All of the following were true of the Great Awakening of the mid-1700s except
a. It began in New England in response to a perceived decline in religious piety
b. It was an event whose impact was largely confined largely to Puritan New England and was responsible for restoring popular faith in the doctrine of election
c. It popularized new denominations while undermining established churches and doctrines
d. It divided American protestants between those who embraced a new, more emotional and evangelical style of ministry, and those who rejected this new approach
e. Its theology tended to be highly individualistic, emphasizing personal responsibility for salvation
Answer: b. It was an event whose impact was largely confined largely to Puritan New England and was responsible for restoring popular faith in the doctrine of election
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