After the Scopes "Monkey Trial

question 79

Multiple Choice

After the Scopes "Monkey Trial"

• A) fundamentalism disappeared outside the rural South.
• B) John Scopes was sentenced to serve time in jail.
• C) Christians found it increasingly difficult to reconcile the revelations of religion with modern science.
• D) the gap between theology and biology began to close.
• E) fundamentalist religion remained a vibrant force in American spiritual life.

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Definitions:

Sanctions

Penalties or coercive measures imposed by countries or institutions to enforce obedience or regulate behavior.

Norms Enforced

The process by which social norms or expectations are upheld and followed within a society or group.

Moral Holiday

A specified time period during which some norm violations are allowed.

Negative Sanctions

Penalties or punishments imposed on individuals or groups to discourage nonconformity to societal norms or laws, ranging from informal disapproval to formal legal penalties.