<P> The First Great Awakening ( sometimes Great Awakening ) or Evangelical Revival was a series of Christian revivals that swept Britain and its American Colonies between the 1730s and 1740s . The revival movement had a permanent impact on Protestantism as adherents strove to renew individual piety and religious devotion . The Great Awakening marked the emergence of Anglo - American evangelicalism as a transdenominational movement within the Protestant churches . In the United States , the term Great Awakening is most often used , while in the United Kingdom , it is referred to as the Evangelical Revival . </P>
<P> The First Great Awakening ( sometimes Great Awakening ) or Evangelical Revival was a series of Christian revivals that swept Britain and its American Colonies between the 1730s and 1740s . The revival movement had a permanent impact on Protestantism as adherents strove to renew individual piety and religious devotion . The Great Awakening marked the emergence of Anglo - American evangelicalism as a transdenominational movement within the Protestant churches . In the United States , the term Great Awakening is most often used , while in the United Kingdom , it is referred to as the Evangelical Revival . </P>
when did the great awakening start and end
when did the great awakening start and end
between the 1730s and 1740s
between the 1730s and 1740s