Which would be considered a significant social effect of the First Great Awakening?

a. The number of Protestant religious denominations in the colonies declined.

b. The colonies experienced an increase in the number of Catholic immigrants.

c. The colonists began to challenge the authority of existing religious institutions.

d. The number of women assuming a leadership role in religious institutions increased.

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Phoenix Kim

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15 March, 06:55

Which would be considered a significant social effect of the First Great Awakening?

a. The number of Protestant religious denominations in the colonies declined.

b. The colonies experienced an increase in the number of Catholic immigrants.

c. The colonists began to challenge the authority of existing religious institutions.

d. The number of women assuming a leadership role in religious institutions increased.

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Stephen Evans · Answer 1

"c. The colonists began to challenge the authority of existing religious institutions" would be the best option, since this revival led to an increase in religious practices across the land.