The main impulse for the revivalist movement known as the “Great Awakening” of the 1730s and 1740s was:
a. The imposition of Catholic doctrine on Anglican churches in Massachusetts and Virginia.
b. A sudden upsurge in accusations and prosecutions for witchcraft in the colonies.
c. The discovery of new documents that proved that Jesus had visited North America.
d. The tour of the Methodist preachers John and Charles Wesley through Georgia.
d. The tour of the Methodist preachers John and Charles Wesley through Georgia.
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Why were relations between black and white abolitionists often tense?
a. Black abolitionists thought that white abolitionists were too radical. b. White abolitionists thought that black abolitionists were too radical. c. White abolitionists protested that they did not have a fair share of influence and leadership positions in the movement. d. Black abolitionists protested that they did not have a fair share of influence and leadership positions in the movement. e. White abolitionists did not want to end slavery immediately, whereas black abolitionists did.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints became a new religious community during the Second Great Awakening
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What policy did the new United States pursue in its dealings with Native Americans?
a. The U.S. government generally left them alone because it was busy trying to restore order after the war. b. The U.S. government tried to protect them from encroachment by backcountry farmers, as required by the Treaty of Paris. c. The U.S. government set out to dispossess the Native Americans of their remaining rich lands and drive them westward. d. The U.S. government pursued a policy of outright extermination. e. The U.S. government recognized Indian claims to their traditional lands from the Appalachians to the Mississippi River
On what charge was Alger Hiss eventually sent to prison?
a. perjury b. espionage c. theft d. treason