The Great Awakening can best be described by which of the following statements?
A. It was an emotional revivalist movement that appealed to a diverse cross-section of Americans.
B. It was a multifaceted, intellectual movement, based primarily on new discoveries in science.
C. It was a rationalist religious movement, which had its greatest impact among the well-educated in eastern seaboard cities.
D. It was a secular, humanitarian movement, which sought to improve the quality of life for the poor.
Answer: A
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