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Question 1

As a leading figure of the Great Awakening, Jonathan Edwards preached
 
  A. that the ideas of predestination were outmoded for the times.
 
  B. the possibility of easy salvation.
 
  C. salvation through good works.
 
  D. that women should join the ministry.
 
  E. highly orthodox Puritan ideas.

Question 2

Eighteenth-century Enlightenment thought
 
  A. rejected most religious thought.
 
  B. challenged concepts such as natural laws.
 
  C. suggested that people had considerable control over their own lives.
 
  D. had little influence on American intellectual thought.
 
  E. emphasized the importance of religious faith.

Question 3

George Whitefield is associated with the
 
  A. growth of American Catholicism.
 
  B. Enlightenment.
 
  C. founding of the American Baptist Church.
 
  D. Quakers.
 
  E. Great Awakening.

Question 4

All of the following Americans made important contributions to Enlightenment thought EXCEPT
 
  A. Thomas Paine.
 
  B. James Madison.
 
  C. John Locke.
 
  D. Thomas Jefferson.
 
  E. Benjamin Franklin.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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