Religious Revival Answers

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According to the map, where did the Puritans settle?

A
New England colonies
B
Middle colonies
C
Southern colonies
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Where did most Quakers live?

A
New England colonies
B
Middle colonies
C
Southern colonies
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This quote is by a New England Puritan.The word “diligence” means “hard work.”What can you imply about Puritan beliefs from this statement?

A
It is important to read the Bible out loud.
B
Only a minister should read the Bible; no one else should do this.
C
A person should read the Bible carefully to receive the important information it contains.
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Which of the following beliefs about the role of religion in the New England colony are true? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
The Puritans believed that religion should have no role in economic matters.
B
Being lazy at work was sinful.
C
People should not be greedy by charging too much for goods and services.
5

Who could vote in Puritan society?

A
all men
B
all men and women
C
all adult male church members
6

What kind of government is a theocracy?

A
one that prohibits the influence of religious beliefs
B
one in which many laws are based on religious beliefs
C
one with complete separation of church and state.
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Which idea did the Puritans contribute to the government of the United States?

A
religious freedom
B
representative democracy
C
freedom of speech
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Why did most Anglicans in the southern colonies rarely attend church services? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
Religion was unimportant to them.
B
There were few priests available.
C
People lived far away from each other.
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Which of the following best describes the First Great Awakening?

A
It was a time when colonists “woke up” to God’s word and strived to live better lives.
B
It was a movement characterized by dramatic sermons that swept the colonies starting in 1720.
C
It was a time when religion was important to American colonists.
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Which two of the following were leaders of the First Great Awakening?

A
George Whitefield
B
William Penn
C
Jonathan Edwards
D
John Winthrop
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What was a short-term effect of the Great Awakening?

A
It led to the growth of Baptist and Methodist churches.
B
Many preachers resigned.
C
Sermons became more conservative.
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What was a long-term effect of the Great Awakening?

A
It caused many colonists to convert to other religions.
B
It led to inventions, such as the pulpit, or raised platform.
C
It led to broader tolerance of religious diversity.

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