jan 1, 1730 - Great Awakening early 1730s
(RELIGIOUS)
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The Great Awakening a period of religious awakening and reform. It was a series of religious revivals that swept over the American colonies that were led by evangelical Protestant ministers. Causes - The Great Awakening was sparked by the tour of an English evangelical minister called George Whitefield.
Impact - The Great Awakening changed the religious climate in the American colonies. Normal people were encouraged to make a personal connection with God, instead of relying on a minister or a church.
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