THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
THE SCOPES TRIAL
Question
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In the 1920s, there was contention between supporters of modernity and traditionalism. What is “contention?”
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A type of lawsuit
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Physical violence
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A type of election
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Intense disagreement
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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: -In March 1925, the Tennessee state legislature passed a bill that banned the teaching of evolution in all educational institutions throughout the state. The Butler Act set off alarm bells around the country.
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