The period that saw many colonists began straying from God and preachers travelling from town to town was the Great Awakening.
The Great Awakening was a period where religious fervor was reignited in the colonies as a result of what many perceived as colonists straying from God.
As a result, preachers would travel from town to town and colony to colony preaching about God and how people should behave.
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