Indeed, the great awakening began with the colonists questioning the "traditionalist" view of their religion. This loosened the authoritarian grip of the church and would revolutionize their efforts in keeping religious-faithfulness in abundance. I think the camraderie colonists felt after successfully under-going this religious transition played an important role in their americanization. The growing consensus held among colonists that they were no longer englishmen helped make the American Revolution possible thus, assisting in
