Question
Multiple Choice. In what way were the sermons of revivalists of the Great Awakening, such as
Pennsylvania's Gilbert Tennent and New England's James Davenport, similar to the writings of many
prominent American revolutionaries? (1 point)
Revivalists asked the colonists to question their religious leaders, much in the same way that American
revolutionaries would eventually ask the colonists to question the British monarchy.
Revivalists preached the ideas at the heart of Manifest Destiny, that the American nation was destined to
stretch from coast to coast, much like the American revolutionaries who argued that it was the colonists'
destiny to establish their own nation.
Revivalists preached that unless colonists united under a single church, the colonists were doomed to
suffer, much like the American revolutionaries who said that the colonists would face certain death unless
they united against the King of England.
Revivalists insisted colonists had a moral duty to help finance the revivals, much in the same way that the
American revolutionaries argued that colonists had a moral duty to finance the war effort
Pennsylvania's Gilbert Tennent and New England's James Davenport, similar to the writings of many
prominent American revolutionaries? (1 point)
Revivalists asked the colonists to question their religious leaders, much in the same way that American
revolutionaries would eventually ask the colonists to question the British monarchy.
Revivalists preached the ideas at the heart of Manifest Destiny, that the American nation was destined to
stretch from coast to coast, much like the American revolutionaries who argued that it was the colonists'
destiny to establish their own nation.
Revivalists preached that unless colonists united under a single church, the colonists were doomed to
suffer, much like the American revolutionaries who said that the colonists would face certain death unless
they united against the King of England.
Revivalists insisted colonists had a moral duty to help finance the revivals, much in the same way that the
American revolutionaries argued that colonists had a moral duty to finance the war effort
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is:
**Revivalists asked the colonists to question their religious leaders, much in the same way that American revolutionaries would eventually ask the colonists to question the British monarchy.**
This option highlights the common theme of encouraging individuals to critically assess authority and leadership, both in a religious context during the Great Awakening and in a political context during the American Revolution.
**Revivalists asked the colonists to question their religious leaders, much in the same way that American revolutionaries would eventually ask the colonists to question the British monarchy.**
This option highlights the common theme of encouraging individuals to critically assess authority and leadership, both in a religious context during the Great Awakening and in a political context during the American Revolution.