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Explain how the terms and names in each group are related: Great awakening, Jonathan Edwards, George whitefield

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Religious revival in the 13 colonies
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Answer:

This are all terms connected with religious changes in the colonial America in the first half of 18th Century.

Step-by-step explanation:

Great Awakening is a term coined for a religious revival that happened in the colonies during 1730s and 1740s, which led to major changes in the society, especially role of religion in everyday life.

Edwards and Whitefield are connected with Great Awakening.

Edwards was a preacher and as historians are calling him one of the fathers of the Great Awakening, together with Whitefield who was traveling across colonies, while spreading religious beliefs.

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