2. Why was the Balkans known as “the powder keg of Europe”?

How were religious services different in the first great awakening than in previous generations?

By the end of the 1800s, there was a change in the nature of the immigrants coming to the united states. immigration from northern europe—england, ireland, germany, and scandinavia—declined, while immigration from italy, russia, and austria-hungary grew. in fact, between 1900 and 1910, more than three-fourths of all immigrants came from these three countries. unfortunately, these countries were far removed england, the home of our founders, and the immigrants who came from them had a hard time adjusting to life in their new country.

Due to seriouse dogmatic differences between the orthodox church and the western christian churches, the orthodox xhurch is not in communication with the roman catholic and protestant communities