What did religious choice and freedom have to do with political choice and freedom in American history? How did personal religious experience of the revivals and Great Awakenings of the 18th century influence the American Revolution?

 What did religious choice and freedom have to do with political choice and freedom in American history? How did personal religious experience of the revivals and Great Awakenings of the 18th century influence the American Revolution? 

"At least 300 WORDS" Must include two specific reference from the video.

 Your answer should make at least two specific references to the video (SEE BELOW). But it is not just a recitation of facts from the reading/video but rather a discussion of things such as your opinion of the point under discussion, why you hold that opinion, how you see the point consistent or inconsistent with what you have learned so far, correlation with contemporary experience, implications for the future, etc. Makes connections to previous or current content or to real-life situations.  Ideas should build upon each other. 

Link to video below.

https://www.pbs.org/video/frontline-god-in-america-two-a-new-eden/