Which of these was a lasting impact from the Second Great Awakening of the 19th Century in America? A) People began to apply Christian principles to the social ills of society. B) The Catholic Church weakened as Protestantism swept through the United States. C) Government officials more clearly outlined the separation of Church and State within the U.S. political structure. D) Women gained the right to vote a decade after the start of the Second Great Awakening as a result of the emphasis placed on equality.



Answer :

The answer is A) People began to apply Christian principles to the social ills of society.

The great awakening was the period where rapid and dramatic religious awakening in American religious history happened.

The lasting impact of the Second Great Awakening of the 19th Century in America is: (B) The Catholic Church weakened as Protestantism swept through the United States.

Second Great Awakening

  • There were three great awakenings at the beginning of the 1730s.

  • The movements came into force when people started to became secular and the idea of religion started to becoming fade.

  • The First Great Awakening was the result of Protestant revivalism in the 1730s and 1740s.

  • The Second Great Awakening aimed to establish in the unchurched a deep sense of personal salvation similar to that experienced in revival gatherings.

  • The Third Great Awakening was a period of religious activism in America in the late 1850s and 1900s.

Thus, option (b) The Catholic Church weakened as Protestantism swept through the United States is correct.

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