DE history quiz 10

Which of the following denominations benefitted the least from the Second Great Awakening?
A. Methodists
B. Baptists
C. Presbyterians
D. Episcopalians

D. Episcopalians

Which of the following statements best describes the status of calvinism during the second Great Awakening?
A. Americans were turning towards Calvinism during the Second Great Awakening
B. Americans were turning away from Calvinism during the Second Great Awakening
C. Calvinism had disappeared before the American Revolution, but it began to make a comeback during the revivals of the Second Great Awakening
D. The Second Great Awakening only took place among Calvinist Churches

B. Americans were turning away from Calvinism during the Second Great Awakening

The “Gag Rule” was designed to eliminate the voice of which group in congress?
A. Proslavery advocates
B. Abolitionists
C. Suffragettes
D. Slaves

B. Abolitionists

What unique development, eventually used by most denominations, allowed the Methodists l church to grow at a rapid rate?
A. Guns
B. Preaching Licenses
C. Recorded sermons
D. Itinerant preachers

D. Itinerant preachers

What is the term for a region greatly affected by the revivals of the Second Great Awakening?
A. Bible belt
B. Burned over district
C. Zion
D. Promised land

B. Burned over district

What denomination from this time is regarded as one of the most uniquely American Christian denominations?
A. Baptist
B. Pastafarian
C. Mormon
D. Unitarian

C. Mormon

What belief, pushed by men like Charles Grandison Finney, encouraged people to live a sin free life?
A. Perfectionism
B. Salvation
C. Arminianism
D. Calvinism

A. Perfectionism

Who was the founder of the Liberator newspaper and a proponent of the American anti-Slavery Society?
A. Charles Grandison Finney
B. Lyman Beecher
C. Andrew Jackson
D. William Lloyd Garrison

D. William Lloyd Garrison

What important meeting set the foundation of women's suffrage movement in America?
A. Seneca Falls Convention
B. Transcendental Club
C. Chicago Women’s Council
D. Council of Westruun

A. Seneca Falls Convention

What important theological change, according to many American Protestants of the period, stated that the world would have a period of peace and prosperity followed by the 2nd coming of Christ?
A. Abolition
B. Postmillennialism
C. Arminianism
D. Ruidusism

B. Postmillennialism