The Great Awakening And The American Revolution

The Great Awakening was one of the events that led up to the American Revolution. The Great Awakening was a religious revival swept through the British American colonies in the 1730’s. it starts with Jonathan Edwards who refused to convert to the church of England, and when George Whitefield, a minister from Britain, toured the American colonies shouting the word of god. George Whitefield converted slaves, even a Native American and many more to the church of England, which caused America to divided. The old light minister refused the new style of worship. Causing the Great wakening to be a long-term cause of the American revolution. Also, the proclamation of 1763 was a contributing factor that lead to the American Revolution, at the end