The social reform movements associated with the Second Great Awakening began in
A) the mountainous areas of Virginia and North Carolina.
B) the Burned-Over District of western New York.
C) western Kentucky.
D) the Cotton South.

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The Burned-Over District of western New York was known for the large number of religious revivals and social reform movements that took place during the Second Great Awakening. These included movements like temperance, abolitionism, and women's rights. The other regions mentioned did not experience the same level of social reform activity during this time period.

The Social Reform Movements Associated with the Second Great Awakening