Question

a religious movement during the mid-1700s that led to the rapid growth of evangelical religions, such as baptist and methodist which challenged the established religious and governmental orders, was known as the:
puritanism
enlightenment
renaissance
great awakening

Explanation:

• Puritanism was a 16th - 17th - century religious movement focused on purifying the Church of England, not mid - 1700s.
• The Enlightenment was a philosophical and intellectual movement emphasizing reason, not a religious movement for evangelical growth.
• The Renaissance was a 14th - 17th - century cultural and artistic revival, not a mid - 1700s religious movement.
• The Great Awakening (specifically the Second Great Awakening in the mid - 1700s to early 1800s) was a religious movement that led to the growth of evangelical religions like Baptist and Methodist, challenging established orders.

Answer:

D. Great Awakening