First Great Awakening Test Bank

What was the First Great Awakening?

• A political movement in the 1800s

• A religious revival in the 18th century

• A scientific discovery

• A new form of government

Who was George Whitfield?

• A famous scientist

• An English Anglican minister and preacher

• A king of England

• A famous artist

What is Legalism?

• The belief in freedom of speech

• The belief in achieving salvation through deeds or rules

• The belief in democracy

• The belief in magic

What does Freedom of Religion mean?

• The right to vote

• The right to practice any religion one chooses

• The right to own property

• The right to free speech

Who was Jonathan Edwards?

• A famous explorer

• An American theologian and clergyman

• A famous musician

• A king of France

What is Jonathan Edwards known for?

• Writing a famous novel

• His "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" sermon

• Discovering electricity

• Painting the Mona Lisa

When was Jonathan Edwards born?

• January 17, 1806

• January 17, 1706

• January 17, 1606

• January 17, 1906

Who started the Methodist movement?

• Martin Luther

• John and Charles Wesley

• George Whitfield

• Jonathan Edwards

What did John and Charles Wesley believe in?

• Predestination

• Reincarnation

• Legalism

• Atheism

Which of the following was a key figure in the Great Awakening?

• Albert Einstein

• George Whitfield

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Isaac Newton