The Democratization of American Religion Chapter 7.4 U.S. History
2 nd Great Awakening – When did the 2 nd Great Awakening occur? – What type of movement was it? – What did it stress? – Who could participate? – Where did it begin? – Why did camp meetings become popular?
Methodists and Mormons -Which denominations experienced the most growth? Explain the growth of Methodism. – Which denominations first began during the Awakening? Where did it begin? Who was the founder? What did they believe?
Women and the Awakening – Why did women and children participate in the Great Awakening? – What type of organizations formed as a result of the new church communities? Name one and describe. – How did the role of women change in the church community?
African Americans and democratic religion – Explain the evolution of multiracial congregations in early Methodists churches. – What traditions did Africans bring to the worship services? – How did Africans adopt Christian ideas? – Who was Richard Allen?