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How was the Great Awakening received in America?

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The revival reached the South with the preaching (1748-59) of Samuel Davies among the Presbyterians of Virginia, with the great success of the Baptists in North Carolina in the 1760s, and with the rapid spread of Methodism shortly before the American Revolution.

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