Market Revolution · US History

The Second Great Awakening influenced the Market Revolution by:

  1. Promoting a disciplined 'work ethic' that valued sobriety and self-control
  2. Encouraging people to reject material wealth in favor of communal living
  3. Demanding that factories shut down to allow for continuous revival meetings
  4. Arguing that only those who lived on farms could achieve salvation
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Correct answer: Promoting a disciplined 'work ethic' that valued sobriety and self-control

The religious revival emphasized individual responsibility and self-improvement. These values aligned well with the needs of the new industrial order, which required a disciplined, sober, and punctual workforce.

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