Scopes Monkey Trial
Who was the teacher from Dayton, TN?
John Scopes
Who believed the Bible can only be translated literally?
Religious fundamentalists
What does the Darwin theory of evolution challenge?
Fundamentalist teaching
What did modernists believe in?
People who embraced new ideas, styles, and social trends.
(Get one of these to get the points)
-Helped end political activism of fundamentalists
-Excluded them from mainstream Protestant denominations
-Caused them to create their own churches and denominations separate from traditional denominations.
What two groups was American Protestantism divided into?
Modernists and Fundamentalists
The automobile industry boom helped grow which industries? Give two answers.
-Glass
-Steel
-Rubber
-Oil
Construction
Which religion did modernists branch off from?
American Protestantism
What did the ACLU offer to teachers in TN who defied the law that made it illegal for public school teachers to teach anything that challenged the Bible?
Free counsel
The teaching of evolution
The creation of pressurized cabins and radial engines allowed for what?
Commercial flight
What did modernists advocate for?
A conscious adaptation of the Christian faith in response to the new scientific discoveries and moral pressures of the age.
When Darrows and Bryan took off their jackets during the trial due to heat, what article of clothing was Bryan lacking that was a symbol of urban culture in rural TN?
Suspenders
What was the name of the pamphlets that were published before WW1 that inspired the name of the group?
The Fundamentals
Who came up with the Theory of Modulation?
Reginald Fessenden
What did modernism cause in the 1920s?
-New scientific discoveries
-2nd Industrial Revolution