1. Terrific Thursday, Aug. 20th
Agenda:
Warm-Up
The Great Awakening – Video Clip
Critical Reading HO / Working with primary sources.
Wrap-Up
Home Fun:
Finish Reading marking and annotating the docs.
Warm-Up
Which person did you suspend? why?
3-5 sentences

2. The Great Awakening
1730s-1740s

3. Today’s Essential Question’s
What was the Great Awakening?
Why was George Whitefield so popular?

4. What was the Great Awakening?
Religious revival movement
Evangelicism – “new birth” considered the ultimate religious experience
Followers accepted that they were sinners and asked for salvation
George Whitefield preaching

5. Leaders of the Great Awakening
Jonathan Edwards
George Whitefield

6. Video Questions: Who was George Whitefield?
What were the colonies like before Whitefield?
What were 2 ideas/changes promoted by the Great Awakening?