Answer:
It got so widespread because it was introduced during a period when secular rationalism was an influential topic. People's dependency on the church to be their central focus began to dwindle. U.S. states were religiously divided and ministers like George Whitefield, Jonathan Edwards began preaching on how humans were sinners and people needed to ask forgiveness. Overall message was to reawaken the Christian faith and go back to the times when religion was the center focus of peoples' lives. This encouraged everyone to be close to God not just a minister. New religious denominations formed from this event. This unified the colonies but caused division to those that didn't support it.
Explanation:
Declaration of Independence occurred on July 4th 1776
Extra info: Now Americans celebrate American Independence Day on every July 4th.
Answer:
It would be South American that is not touched by the Mediterranean Sea, since South America is directly below North America, and is bordered by the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
Explanation:
B,C,E
The Oregon Trail led pioneers to rich farmlands, where they settled.
The California Trail split off from the Oregon Trail at the Rocky Mountains.
The California Trail attracted mainly pioneers seeking gold, especially after 1848.
D - the have elected officials who vote directly on issues.
Representative governments is where citizens vote to elect people to 'represent' their interests and concerns based on the whole community or society.
