How Did the Second Great Awakening View the Role of Women

question 7

Multiple Choice

How did the Second Great Awakening view the role of women?

• A)Women should be concerned only with the spiritual lives of their families.
• B)Women were spiritually inferior to men.
• C)Women should not take leadership roles in religion.
• D)Women could be important agents for change in society.

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Definitions:

A Priori

Knowledge or reasoning that is derived from theoretical deduction rather than from observation or experience.

Research

The process whereby scientists observe events, look for patterns, and evaluate theories proposed to explain those patterns.

Third Variable Problem

The possibility that two variables may be correlated but do not exert a causal influence on one another; rather, both are caused by some additional variable.

Mutual Association

A relationship between two or more entities where both or all parties benefit or influence each other.