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What did the First Great Awakening and the Enlightenment have in common?

They had more of an impact in Britain than the colonies.
They focused on reason as the guiding principle in colonists' lives.
The influence of both faded quickly and remained dormant for decades.
They stressed the importance of individuals over institutions,

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Answer:

They both challenged religion from different point of views. The Enlightenment was a scientific thinking point of view, whereas the Great Awakening was from a Christian point of view.

Explanation: Both included some sort of rebirth that changed the culture of the people.

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Answer:

They stressed the importance of individuals over institutions.

Step-by-step explanation:

Both movements stressed the importance of individuals over institutions (worshipers over the church, and citizens over the government).

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