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1)what movement in the 1730s and 1740s began as a reaction to the decline of religious zeal among the colonial population?
a) the great arising
B)the renewal
C)the enlightenment
D)the great awakening
2)thoughts of political freedom and greater ______ were effects of the great awakening.
a)intolerance of religious differences
B) tolerance of religious differences
C)recognition of god's power
D)respect for people's natural rights
3)which preacher warned people in his famous sermon "sinners in the hands of an angry god'' that they faced eternal misery unless they committed themselves to god?
A)George Whitefield
B)baron de montesquieu
C)Jonathon Edwards
D)john locke
4)french thinker baron de Montesquieu influenced american though of the 1700s. his ideas about government include all of the following except_____.
A)separation of powers keeps one person from gaining too much power.
b)government should be divided into three branches
c)powers of government should be clearly defined and limited
D)governemnt needs should be clearly defined and limited
5)the idea that people have a right to life,liberty,and property defines their___.
A)natural rights
B)divine rights
C)political rights
D)religious rights

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1) The Great Awakening
2) tolerance of religious differences
3) Jonathan Edwards
4) powers of government should be clearly defined and limited
5) natural rights
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1) D. The Great Awakening

During the period of Great Awakening, people started to undergone a religious revival. The waves occurred on several waves until the late 20th century.

Because of the great awakening, the church started to gained more power to influence the decision made by the government.

2)B. tolerance of religious differences

compared to the previous religious movement, the great awakening did not advocate its followers to punish/execute the people who are unwilling to have the same faith in religion as them. This promote tolerance of religious differences in United states.

3) C. Jonathan Edwards

Jonathan Edwards was regarded as one of the most influential theologian in American history. The sinners in the hands of an Angry God provide a vivid visual on the treatments that people would receive if they do things that angered the God . This sermon made him really well known across the thirteen colonies.

4) D) governemnt needs should be clearly defined and limited

Montesquieu believed that government needs would be differ depending on the current situation that it face. Because of this, he saw that government need should be flexible and does not clearly defined and limited in order to ensure that the government would be ready to handle different types of problems .

5) A. natural rights

John Locke believed that natural rights is given to all individuals as soon as we're born. The government can never violate the natural rights under any circumstances. Some examples of natural rights are the rights to live, the rights to choose our own purpose, the rights to receive equal treatment from the government, etc.

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