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Unit 3 – Conflict and American Independence, 1754–1800
Topic 3.1
What key factor differentiated the First Great Awakening from the Second Great Awakening in American history?
The First Great Awakening was a movement toward scientific rationality while the Second was a religious revival.
The First Great Awakening occurred primarily in Europe, while the Second took place in America.
The Second Great Awakening focused more on individual salvation and emotional response, while the First emphasized adherence to religious doctrine.
The First Great Awakening led to an increase in atheism, whereas the Second caused a decrease in religious belief.
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