Great Awakening & The Enlightenment

True or false: Jonathan Edwards was a preacher who gave the sermon "Sinners in the Hands of An Angry God."

• True

• False

Enlightened thinkers based their philosophical beliefs on what two things?

• power and privilege
• money and fame
• good looks and charm
• reason and logic

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The Great Awakening was a __________ movement.

• political

• scientific

• religious

• artistic

Ministers of The Great Awakening preached ___________

• God was angry

• people were not equal

• colonists should not be independent

• colonists could be saved

George Whitefield and Jonathan Edwards gave sermons about

• the existence of many gods.
• helplessness and sinfulness of humankind.
• importance of government.
• importance of other religions.

An intellectual movement that began in Europe.

• The Enlightenment

• The Great Awakening

Caused people to question traditional authority.

• The Enlightenment

• The Great Awakening

• Both

Influenced the American independence movement.

• The Enlightenment

• The Great Awakening

• Both

Stressed the importance of the individual.

• The Enlightenment

• The Great Awakening

What ideas did John Locke have about rights and government?

• Humans are born with natural rights.

• Human beings are free and equal.

• A leader can only rule with the consent of the people.

• All of the above.