Culture
What music was on the rise during the 1920's?
Jazz music!
What is bootlegging?
The illegal selling of alcohol
What was the big nativist group that harmed people of color?
the KKK
What is Fundamentalism?
A Christian religious movement that arose in the 1920’s
How many cases/trials did he lose?
All 3 of them (lol)
What technological advancement was on the rise?
The Radio
Who is Al Capone?
The leader of illegal alcohol rings
What is the name of the main black activist group?
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Who did Fundamentalists clash with?
Orthodox Christians, modernists, and other proponent denominations
What was the Butler Act?
The act that forbade the teaching of evolution in public schools
What was the name of the Austrian psychologist who believed that religion stunted emotional growth and that science could do a better job at supporting it?
Sigmund Freud
How did this affect law enforcement?
They were taking bribes to stay silent about the bootlegging
What specific tragedy happened in Oklahoma?
What did Fundamentalism push?
Divine inspiration of the Bible, the virgin birth of Jesus, and the Divinity of Jesus
What was the Scopes Trial?
The trial that accused John Thomas Scopes of violating the Butler Act