The Great Awakening

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How does the revival spread through the other colonies

George Whitefield

What was the Great Awakening

A Religious Revival

What were the causes of The Great Awakening

A decline of religious activity; A reaction against the Enlightenment

Who was George Whitefield

An evangelist from England

What was the purpose of Jonathan Edwards preaching

He wanted to rekindle the Puritan flame and return to the strong faith of the earlier days by experiencing the new birth through faith in Jesus Christ

Where does the Great Awakening start

In New England with the preaching of Jonathan Edwards

What were the effects of the Great Awakening

Increased the religious and political freedom, unity, democracy, individualism, and Anti-slavery Created new religious groups Emphasis on education

What was the main result of the Great Awakening

It made Americans more willing to challenge authority

What did Whitefield say that the key to knowing you are saved is

an emotional conversion experienced

What was the result of the Half-way covenant

the church had lost the heart of Christianity


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