The Second Great Awakening was a religious awakening. He influenced the whole country to do good things in society and do what was morally correct. The Second Great Awakening influenced the North more than the South and overall encouraged democratic ideas and better standards for the common man and woman. The Second Great Awakening made people want to repent of the sins they had committed and discover who they were. He influenced the end of slavery, abolitionism, alcohol prohibition, and temperance. Abolitionism was a North-South issue and had been debated in Congress long before the Second Great Awakening. The Second Great Awakening was like a wake-up call that slavery was morally wrong and that something needed to be done as soon as possible to correct it. The Awakening inspired Northerners to take a stand on slavery and confront Southerners on this issue. Before, Northerners didn't really care about what happened in the South, as long as they had cotton to use in the textile mills and could work, they were fine. They didn't care about slavery because it was...