Question

Which description of the second Great Awakening is correct? a period of artistic achievement in the late 1800s a fascination with Native American cultures in the late 1800s a movement to reform education in the early 1800s a time of religious revival in the early 1800s

Answer 1

d) A  time of religious revival in the early 1800s

Explanation:

• In the early nineteenth century in the US, the 2nd Great Awakening was a movement for Protestant religious revival.
• The movement originated around 1790, gathered traction by the year 1800 and after 1820 the membership increased rapidly amongst the Methodist and Baptist  congregations whose preachers headed the movement.
• At the end of the 1850s, it passed its peak. The Second Grand Awakening mirrored Romanticism, marked by enthusiasm, passion and the spiritual appeal. He dismissed the deism and skeptical rationalism of the  enlightenment