How Religious Freedom Shaped America's Founding

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This educational video explores the significant role that religion and the concept of religious freedom played in the American Revolution and the founding of the United States. It begins by examining the Great Awakening, a series of religious revivals that swept through the colonies, fostering a spirit of individualism and skepticism toward traditional authority which eventually translated into political skepticism against British rule. The narrative connects these shifting social attitudes to the growing desire for self-governance and independence.