What was the Second Great Awakening? A. a revival in the United States of Enlightenment ideas and traditions B. a revival in the United States of Old World superstitions and pagan holidays C. a revival in the United States that encouraged active Christian piety through both faith and good works D. a revival in the United States that encouraged Americans to return to the ways of subsistence farming and communal living

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Allan Cuevas

25 September, 14:55

What was the Second Great Awakening? A. a revival in the United States of Enlightenment ideas and traditions B. a revival in the United States of Old World superstitions and pagan holidays C. a revival in the United States that encouraged active Christian piety through both faith and good works D. a revival in the United States that encouraged Americans to return to the ways of subsistence farming and communal living

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The Second Great Awakening was a Protestant religious revival movement during the early 19th century in the United States. The movement began around 1790, gained momentum by 1800 and, after 1820, membership rose rapidly among Baptist and Methodist congregations whose preachers led the movement.