Edwards played a critical role in shaping which event?
American Civil War
American Revolution
First Great Awakening
French Revolution
Answer
Edwards played a pivotal role in shaping the First Great Awakening, a significant religious movement that swept across the American colonies in the mid-18th century. Central to his influence was his powerful sermon, "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God," which struck a profound chord with audiences and ignited a wave of religious fervor and conversions.
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