The Great Awakening (1 ene 1740 año – 1 ene 1770 año)
Descripción:
Rise in evangelicalism
Causes:
-Slackers
-People of plenty (Americans were very wealthy)
-Old churches lacked vitality
Jonathan Edwards - America's Great Awakening Minister
America becoming more accustomed to free will (people were no longer under the strict rule of God)
Importance of INDIVIDUALISM
-First inkling that America coming together
Añadido al timeline:
fecha:
1 ene 1740 año
1 ene 1770 año
~ 30 years