Which statement describes how the second Great Awakening promoted social reform movements? A. Scientific discoveries made improvements in society possible. B. Journalists' stories from the South convinced people that slavery was evil. C. New religious ideas focused on people's ability to improve themselves and others. D. New styles in art focused on the hard reality of industrial life.

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Camilla Daugherty

30 August, 10:14

Which statement describes how the second Great Awakening promoted social reform movements? A. Scientific discoveries made improvements in society possible. B. Journalists' stories from the South convinced people that slavery was evil. C. New religious ideas focused on people's ability to improve themselves and others. D. New styles in art focused on the hard reality of industrial life.

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Phoenix Davies · Answer 1

C. New religious ideas focused on people's ability to improve themselves and others.

The second great awakening was a protestant movement that began many reform movements in order to rid society of evil. That makes A, B and D unlikely answers and C the most logical choice.