Choose the false statement about effects of the Great Awakening on colonial society in the 1730s
and 1740s.
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Revivalists often held meetings in public spaces rather than within a church.
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Evangelical sermons encouraged individuals to achieve their own personal salvation.
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New Protestant denominations, especially Methodists and Baptists, emerged in the colonies.
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There was resistance to the Great Awakening because the majority of colonists were Catholics.
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In the Middle Colonies, Gilbert Tennent founded a seminary to train evangelical clergymen.
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Women and people of lower social status welcomed the new messages of evangelicals.