The 'Cane Ridge Revival' of 1801 was a significant event in the Second Great Awakening as a massive:
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Correct answer: Camp meeting drawing thousands to frontier Kentucky
Cane Ridge was a landmark camp meeting where thousands gathered for days of preaching, singing, and ecstatic religious experiences. It demonstrated the power of the Awakening on the frontier and helped spread revivalism throughout the West.
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