USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

AMERICAN POLITICS IN THE 1920S

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where did the debate over science and religion and their place in education take place during the summer of 1925?
A
in Florence Sabin’s research
B
in Lyman Stewart’s book, The Fundamentals
C
in the Scopes trial
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rural Americans could not take part in the consumer culture or the new forms of leisure. How did the Scopes Trial illustrate the rural-urban split in the 1920s? The Scopes Trial represented a clash between rural fundamentalism and urban modernism. Fundamentalism and modernism clashed in the Scopes Trial.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Scopes Trial, also known as the Scopes Monkey Trial, was the 1925 prosecution of science teacher John Scopes for teaching evolution in a Tennessee public school, which a recent bill had made illegal.

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