1st vs 2nd Great Awakening

Which Great Awakening took place in the early to mid 1700s?

• 1st Great Awakening

• 2nd Great Awakening

• Both

Which Great Awakening took place in the early to mid 1800s?

• 1st Great Awakening

• 2nd Great Awakening

• Both

Which Great Awakening helped revive religious participation in the US after it had been on the decline?

• 1st Great Awakening

• 2nd Great Awakening

• Both

Which Great Awakening consisted of a serious of "Revivals" or "Camp Meetings" where people would go listen to sermons and preachers all day?

• 1st Great Awakening

• 2nd Great Awakening

• Both

Which Great Awakening was known for preachers who were great orators who could move the masses with their words?

• 1st Great Awakening

• 2nd Great Awakening

• Both

While both appealed to emotion, which Great Awakening was more known to emphasize ideas of Romanticism over reason and logic?

• 1st Great Awakening

• 2nd Great Awakening

• Both

Which Great Awakening taught that salvation was in the hands of the individual and could be obtained by being a good person, controlling impulses and doing justice?

• 1st Great Awakening

• 2nd Great Awakening

• Both

Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield were prominent preachers during which Great Awakening?

• 1st Great Awakening

• 2nd Great Awakening

• Both

Charles Grandison Finney was a prominent preacher during which Great Awakening?

• 1st Great Awakening

• 2nd Great Awakening

• Both

Which Great Awakening helped launch new social reform movements as well as new off-shoot religious groups like the Mormons and Shakers?

• 1st Great Awakening

• 2nd Great Awakening

• Both