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Who was a religious leader during the First Great Awakening?

A
John Higgerson
B
Roger Williams
C
Anne Hutchinson
D
Jonathan Edwards
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Ministers drew crowds in the First Great Awakening by

A
preaching that America should revolt against England.
B
declaring that people did not need to belong to a formal church.
C
giving very emotional sermons that evoked strong images.
D
promising that everyone who had faith would become rich.
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The First Great Awakening in the American colonies

A
featured traveling preachers that drew large audiences.
B
led to the formation of exclusive social groups in cities.
C
consisted of small crowds of government officials.
D
created harmony within most religious groups.
4

How did living on plantations in the southern colonies in the 1600s affect the way people practiced religion?

A
Each plantation had its own church with its own minister who lived there.
B
Most plantation owners shunned religion because it preached against slavery.
C
Few people attended regular church services because they lived too far away.
D
People were very strict and traveled great distances to attend regular services.
5

In the 1600s, how did Puritan communities react to people who challenged the church?

A
They discussed the problems with all church members.
B
They encouraged challengers to join the Anglican Church.
C
They banished challengers from the community.
D
They refused to buy goods from their businesses.
6

How did Puritan influence in New England change from the 1600s to the 1700s?

A
Puritan influence declined as religious tolerance increased.
B
Puritan influence increased as more Puritans were elected to government.
C
Puritan influence increased as more Puritans arrived from England.
D
Puritan influence declined as many Puritans returned to England.
7

What was the main reason for the shortage of priests in Virginia in the 1600s?

A
The Anglican Church refused to send priests to the colonies.
B
The Anglican Church required priests to be trained in England.
C
Priests often chose not to reside in close proximity to American Indians.
D
Priests did not want to travel the long distances between settlements.
8

After arriving in North America in 1630, the Puritans focused on

A
converting American Indians to their religion.
B
preventing Quakers from gaining control of the area.
C
establishing a colony based on religious principles.
D
gaining wealth through trade and commerce.
9

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

A
distrustful of all religions.
B
more uniform in religious practices.
C
less tolerant of the Puritans.
D
more tolerant of diverse religions.
10

How did the Toleration Act of 1649 show that religious attitudes in the middle colonies were different from the attitudes in New England?

A
The law showed that the middle colonies would not tolerate the Puritan beliefs that were common in New England.
B
The law showed that the middle colonies wanted to follow European attitudes, not those of New England.
C
The law showed that the middle colonies were more tolerant of different religions than the Puritans of New England.
D
The law showed that the middle colonies would not follow laws that forced them to be tolerant, unlike the New England colonies.

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