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The Role of Religion in America

Quiz by Paul Bachman

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12 questions
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  • Q1
    The idea that the bible was to be taken literally. Arose as a reaction to the Enlightenment and the science of evolution.
    Christian Liberal Theology
    Great Awakening
    Persecution
    Christian Fundamentalism
    30s
  • Q2
    Focused more on thinking and reason. The bible was open to interpretation. One could worship as one saw fit.
    Christian Liberal Theology
    Christian Fundamentalism
    Great Awakening
    Freedom of Religion or Free Exercise Clause
    30s
  • Q3
    A movement to return colonists back to religion in the 1700s.
    Christian Fundamentalism
    Christian Liberal Theology
    Persecution
    The Great Awakening
    30s
  • Q4
    The discrimination of Mormons, Jews, and Catholics in America.
    Great Awakening
    Free Exercise Clause
    Christian Fundamentalism
    Religious Persecution
    30s
  • Q5
    “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.”
    Establishes Freedom of Religion
    neither
    The Free Exercise Clause of the Constitution
    Both
    30s
  • Q6
    Immigration to the United States from Central America, Europe, and Asia lead to the idea of...
    Christian fundamentalism
    The Great Awakening
    Christian Liberal Theology
    religious pluralism
    30s
  • Q7
    What lead to the dramatic increase of Catholic immigrants in the late 19th early 20th centuries?
    immigration from Southern Europe
    immigration from Asia
    Immigration from Mexico and Ireland
    30s
  • Q8
    The preacher who focused on the idea of an angry god who admonished sinners, but told them they could be saved.
    Jerry Falwell
    George Whitfield
    Billy Graham
    Jonathan Edwards
    30s
  • Q9
    What effect did the Great Awakening have on America?
    Neither of these
    It brought colonists together to fight against the British
    It made colonists feel more under control of the King
    30s
  • Q10
    As a result of the Scopes Monkey Trial...
    You must teach all alternatives to the idea of evolution (evolution and creationism)
    schools may not teach evolution
    schools may not teach creationism (Adam and Eve)
    None of these
    30s
  • Q11
    It is illegal for students to pray in a public school.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q12
    A teacher cannot start a religious club in a public school.
    False
    True
    30s

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