The Second Great Awakening. True or False: This movement was similar to the First Great Awakening in that there were passive sermons.

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False. The Second Great Awakening was characterized by emotionally charged sermons and a more active and enthusiastic approach to preaching, in contrast to the more calm and subdued nature of some sermons during the First Great Awakening. The Second Great Awakening emphasized personal salvation, revival meetings, and a vigorous emotional engagement with faith.