What are the charges brought against John Scopes in the Scopes trial?

Who was the prosecutor?

How is he famous?

Who was the defense attorney?

How is he famous?

Describe the setting of the case.

What was the outcome of the Scopes case?

Was this case similar to any court cases in your lifetime?

Are there still arguments between science and religion today? If so, what issues?

What kinds of challenges does religion face at the beginning of the 20th century?

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Define fundamentalism. What is it based on?How do fundamentalists interpret the Bible?

What is the theory of evolution?

How do fundamentalists feel about the theory of evolution?

Famous fundamentalists?--

Religion + Science = Scopes Trial

What are the charges brought against John Scopes in the Scopes trial?Was arrested for teaching evolution- defied TN law

Who was the prosecutor? William Jennings BryanHow is he famous?Ran for President 3 times

Who was the defense attorney? Clarence DarrowHow is he famous?Defending political/labor activists

Describe the setting of the case.Small down of Dayton, TN in July of 1925

What was the outcome of the Scopes case?Scopes was found guilty and fined $100. Bryan was questioned by Darrow- proved even he (as a fundamentalist) questioned the Bible

Was this case similar to any court cases in your lifetime?

Are there still arguments between science and religion today? If so, what issues?

What kinds of challenges does religion face at the beginning of the 20th century?

1. Increased role of science and technology

2. Questioning of God due to problems/war

3. Scholars say Bible was contradictory/innacurate

Define fundamentalism. What is it based on?How do fundamentalists interpret the Bible?Religious traditionalists who believe the Bible is literally true. Believe God inspired the Bible and therefore it must be true.

What is the theory of evolution?Scientific theory that states humans and other life forms evolved from simpler life forms

How do fundamentalists feel about the theory of evolution?Disagree with it- contradicts their belief in creation

Famous fundamentalists?- Billy Sunday- Aimee Semple McPherson

Religion + Science = Scopes Trial

ProhibitionHow are organized crime and bootlegging connected?________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Prohibition is repealed by the ___amendment inThe year _________Why is Prohibition repealed?_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Are the problem that led to prohibition still around today?____________________________________________________________________________________________________Is there a similarity between prohibition then and the war on drugs today?_______________________________________________________Are the laws against drugs justified in your Opinion? Explain.________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Terms to define:Speakeasies__________________________________________Bootlegger___________________________________________

Other Details…-__ Amendment establishes prohibition though the system to enforce the law is the _____________act of 1919.-How does the government react to crime?_________________________________________________________________New organization=___________________________AKA____Led by_______________________________Should the government intervene in people’s lives?_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Goals of Prohibition to outlaw:1____________________________________________2.____________________________________________3.____________________________________________Who supported Prohibition?Why?__________________________________________________________________________________________________________Who was against prohibition?Why?________________________________________________________________________________________________________How are the moral values about prohibition different in Urban vs. Rural areas ___________________________

What kinds of challenges does religion face at the beginning of the 20th century?

1.Increased role of science and technology

2. Questioning of God due to problems/war

3. Scholars say Bible was

contradictory/innacurate

Define fundamentalism. What is it based on?How do fundamentalists interpret the Bible?Religious traditionalists who believe the Bible is literally true. Believe God inspired the Bible and therefore it must be true.

How do fundamentalists feel about the theory of evolution?Disagree with it- contradicts their belief in creation

What is the theory of evolution?Scientific theory that states humans and other life forms evolved from simpler life forms

Famous fundamentalists?- Billy Sunday-Aimee Semple McPherson

What are the charges brought against John Scopes in the Scopes trial?Was arrested for teaching evolution- defied TN law

Who was the prosecutor? William Jennings BryanHow is he famous?Ran for President 3 times

Who was the defense attorney? Clarence DarrowHow is he famous?Defending Political &labor activists

Describe the setting of the case.Small down of Dayton, TN in July of 1925

What was the outcome of the Scopes case?Scopes was found guilty and fined $100. Bryan was questioned by Darrow- proved even he (as a fundamentalist) questioned the Bible