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QuizMultiple Choice

Rise of Abolitionism

Question 8 • Survey of U.S. History - SS3313 IC

What was one major teaching of the Second Great Awakening?

Answer
A
All citizens should have the right to enslaved people.
B
People should keep to traditions and not try to change society.
C
People should live proper, moral, and respectful lives.
D
All enslaved people should be emancipated immediately.

Explanation

The Second Great Awakening was a religious revival that emphasized personal faith, moral responsibility, and improving society. Its teachings encouraged people to live proper, moral, and respectful lives, which matches choice C. Immediate emancipation was supported by some reformers, but it was not a teaching shared by the movement as a whole.

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