4. Which of the following best describes a major role that the Great Awakening played in colonial politics during the 18th centu
ry? a. Criticizing the right of leaders to tax individuals
b. Establishing the first independent colonial churches
c. Unifying the colonies under a common religious tradition
d. Undermining the influence of traditional religious leaders
I think the answer is C) unifying the colonies under a common religious tradition. That religious tradition was the belief in Christianity. Hope this helps! Please let me know if I'm wrong :)