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-Wave of revivals that began in Massachusetts and spread through the colonies in the 1730s and 1740s. The movement emphasized vital religious faith and personal choice. It was characterized by large, open-air meetings at which emotional sermons were given by itinerant preachers.

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The term described is the Great Awakening, a religious revival that swept through the American colonies in the 1730s and 1740s. It emphasized individual religious experience and was marked by large, emotional meetings led by traveling preachers.

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