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Why did american religious beliefs shift away from protestantism in the late 1800s?.

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Immigrants brought different religious from their native countries to America.
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In the late 1800s, there was a shift of Protestantism in America as different religious began to arrive with immigrants. Many of the immigrants come from Britain, Ireland and Germany. The Second Great Awakening in America caused people to look for other faiths including Presbyterians, Baptists and Methodists. The Second Great Awakening encouraged people to improve their lives.
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