Which of these was a lasting impact from the second great awakening of the 19th century in america? a) people began to apply christian principles to the social ills of society. b) the catholic church weakened as protestantism swept through the united states. c) government officials more clearly outlined the separation of church and state within the u. s. political structure. d) women gained the right to vote a decade after the start of the second great awakening as a result of the emphasis placed on equality.