Which describes the second great awakening of the early 1800s? a. preachers gave frightening sermons about dam nation and everyone’s sinfulness. b. preachers said society could be improved and salvation was up to the individual. c. religious leaders defended slavery and the practices of business tycoons. d. many americans adopted eastern religions, such as taoism and buddhism. ps: i had to put dam nation instead of the actual word because thought i was cursing xd

in february 1787, congress decided that a convention should be convened to revise the articles of confederation, the nation’s first constitution. in may, 55 delegates came to philadelphia, and the constitutional convention began. debates erupted over representation in congress, over slavery, and over the new executive branch. the debates continued through four hot and muggy months. but eventually the delegates reached compromises, and on september 17, they produced the u.s. constitution, replacing the articles with the governing document that has functioned effectively for more than 200 years.

the birthmark on georgiana's face alludes to the doctrine of "original sin," being tainted with evil from birth