The Great Awakening primarily attracted which groups?

The Great Awakening was a significant religious revival movement in the 18th century that transformed American religious life. It emphasized personal faith and emotional experiences over established rituals and social status, leading to increased participation in religious activities among diverse groups.

The correct answer highlights how the movement appealed to women, Blacks, and Native Americans. This was crucial because the revitalizing fervor of the Great Awakening provided opportunities for underrepresented groups to engage in religious practices, which were often previously dominated by white men. Women's roles in religious gatherings expanded as they became active leaders and participants. African Americans, both enslaved and free, found communities that advocated for their spiritual needs and incorporated their voices into the worship. Additionally, Native Americans encountered Christian missionaries who sought to convert them, leading to a complex interaction between indigenous beliefs and Christianity.

In contrast, the other options suggest a more exclusive demographic. Wealthy landowners and white male landholders had more established societal positions, which were often reinforced by the status quo and traditional religious practices, making it less likely they would be the main focus of the Great Awakening's push for inclusivity and new religious experiences. Immigrant groups from Europe were present during the period, but the revival's direct impact was more pronounced among those