How did the second great awakening change the US – for the better or worse or both, that influence it religiously, socially, politically, economically, intellectually
How did the second great awakening change the US – for the better or worse or both, that influence it religiously, socially, politically, economically, intellectually and if so how?
The number of conversions to Christianity were surprisingly high this led to the church becoming A major source of power in society.(political)
Men women ages 15 to 30 were converted (social)
Presbyterians Methodists and Baptists (religiously)
By the 1820s that evangelism Had become the most powerful Force in America (political)
It overcame denominational boundaries by Christian people.(social)
It's slowly eroded the older Puritan and Calvinist believes Such as the idea of predestination. (social)
Led to the believe that Christ's second coming was imminent And therefore Americans sought to reform society. (political)
The Methodist denomination was the most successful in the time of revivals(social)
Their numbers rose from 70,000,000 in 1800 to 1,000,000 in 1844
They sought to promote law and Order, Wanted to raise the moral standard And taught discipline that Campmeeting,Work together to fight social corruption and set the standard for class in America (social)
There was conflict between denominations
The church of late Latter Day Saints AKA Mormons
Joseph Smith ran for president but Illinois was against it and a mob killed him for treason In 1844. (political)
The shakers
Mother Ann Lee was known as the leader
Political effects
Empowered middle class
Spurred reform movements:
Temperance
Abolition
Asylum/Prison reform
Women’s rights
Systematic care for poor,Etc.
It provided answers for things such as women's rights and abolitionism.
To change the religious landscape United States (socio-religious)
It reflected the growth and diversity and expanding nation (social)
INTELLECTUAL
Education reforms
1800-1850 – territory expansion – how did it change the US, for better or worse or both, socially, politically, economically, culturally?
territorial
The number of conversions to Christianity were surprisingly high this led to the church becoming A major source of power in society.(political)
Men women ages 15 to 30 were converted (social)
Presbyterians Methodists and Baptists (religiously)
By the 1820s that evangelism Had become the most powerful Force in America (political)
It overcame denominational boundaries by Christian people.(social)
It's slowly eroded the older Puritan and Calvinist believes Such as the idea of predestination. (social)
Led to the believe that Christ's second coming was imminent And therefore Americans sought to reform society. (political)
The Methodist denomination was the most successful in the time of revivals(social)
Their numbers rose from 70,000,000 in 1800 to 1,000,000 in 1844
They sought to promote law and Order, Wanted to raise the moral standard And taught discipline that Campmeeting,Work together to fight social corruption and set the standard for class in America (social)
There was conflict between denominations
The church of late Latter Day Saints AKA Mormons
Joseph Smith ran for president but Illinois was against it and a mob killed him for treason In 1844. (political)
The shakers
Mother Ann Lee was known as the leader
Political effects
Empowered middle class
Spurred reform movements:
Temperance
Abolition
Asylum/Prison reform
Women’s rights
Systematic care for poor,Etc.
It provided answers for things such as women's rights and abolitionism.
To change the religious landscape United States (socio-religious)
It reflected the growth and diversity and expanding nation (social)
INTELLECTUAL
Education reforms
1800-1850 – territory expansion – how did it change the US, for better or worse or both, socially, politically, economically, culturally?
territorial