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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Rise of Abolitionism

Question 1 • (MACS) 2021 NY-US History CR Summer Quarter 1

Which of the following statements about the Second Great Awakening is true?

Answer
A
Slavery gained a stronger foothold throughout the country during the Second Great Awakening.
B
The Second Great Awakening led to the growth of the abolitionist movement.
C
The Second Great Awakening had nothing to do with abolitionism or slavery.

Explanation

The Second Great Awakening emphasized personal morality and the idea that people could improve society. These beliefs encouraged reform movements, including abolitionism, which sought to end slavery. Therefore, the true statement is that the Second Great Awakening led to the growth of the abolitionist movement.

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