PPT-Great Awakening 1730s - 1740s

What was the Great Awakening Religious revival movement Evangelicalism new birth is the ultimate religious experience Followers accept that they are sinners and ask for salvation Before the Great Awakening. Today we will explain how the Great Awakening and the Enlightenment caused revolutionary feelings to grow in the colonies.. Vocabulary . explain – give reasons for. denomination – specific religious group . Over time…. Several generations had passed…. Over time many of the colonists had slid away from their traditional Christian roots.. Revival. 1730s – 1740s several prominent preachers come onto the scene… George Whitefield and Jonathan Edwards.. . Date: . . Chapter 9: Life in Colonial Williamsburg: . Reading Further: A Religious Revival in the Colonies. Directions. : . 1. Complete the Venn diagram below. Describe features of colonial religious practices before and after the Great Awakening. Under “Both” list features that were in services both before and after the Great Awakening. . Enlightenment . In . the early 1700s revolutions in both religious and nonreligious thought . transformed . the Western world. These . movements . began in Europe and affected life in the American colonies. . Spreading the Word . American churches in some colonies had official state churches . Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland, Virginia, the Carolinas, and Georgia . some churches were decentralized and . APUSH Review: The 1. st. Great Awakening. Everything You Need To Know About The First Great Awakening To Succeed In APUSH. Religious Revival from the 1730s – . 1770s. Increase importance of Christianity. Key Religions. Deism. :. Relied on reason rather than revelation, science rather than the Bible. Believed in God. Unitarians. God only existed in 1 person; Jesus is not divine. Free will, possibility of salvation through good works. “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”. Rev. Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758). The Great Awakening. What historians call "the first Great Awakening" can best be described as a revitalization of religious piety that swept through the American colonies between the 1730s and the 1770s.. Learning Objectives. Explain . the characteristics of religious belief associated with the First Great Awakening. Identify and discuss the ideas of Jonathan Edwards, one of the leading preachers associated with the First Great . Today we will explain how the Great Awakening and the Enlightenment caused revolutionary feelings to grow in the colonies.. Vocabulary . explain – give reasons for. denomination – specific religious group . What was the Great Awakening?. Religious revival movement. Evangelicism – “new birth” considered the ultimate religious experience. Followers accepted that they were sinners and asked for salvation. A religious revival movement that spread throughout the colonies from the 1720s-1740s. The Great Awakening. Origins . Enlightenment . rationalism. Enlightenment corrupted the Anglican Church. But Enlightenment did affect emphasis on the individual. AP US History. Second Great Awakening. CC #15 3:18 to 6:13. Event. Rebirth of religion in the early 1800s. Causes. Society wasn’t as religious in the Revolutionary Era so Americans returned to their religious roots. A Religious Awakening Chapter 4, Section 1 The Second Great Awakening The first Great Awakening had taken place in the early 1700s. The Second Great Awakening began in the 1800s and lasted half the century.