Colonial governments had to settle disputes between religious groups during the First Great Awakening. As a result, the colonies became

The First Great Awakening drew people from different colonies and religious groups into a shared wave of revival, while disagreements among denominations made religious diversity more visible. Settling disputes encouraged colonies to accommodate different beliefs, so they became more tolerant of diverse religions—not distrustful of all religion or uniform in practice.

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