History of Christianity in America Part 2
Aside from generalized missionary work, Presbyterians and Methodists set up special
female missionary homes in San Francisco by the mid-1870s to provide sanctuary for
Chinese _____. - ANSWERProstitutes
Which of the following describes the Polish National Catholic Church (PNCC)? -
ANSWERThe PNCC is the only ethnic-based Catholic denomination in the United
States to have survived a split from Rome
, Not Selected
Much of the PNCC's theology is similar to that of the Roman Catholic Church
, Not Selected
Since the early 1920s it has allowed priests to get married
___ from Russia, and from other parts of Europe, were another strand of the vivid
ethno-religious fabric of immigration. - ANSWEROrthodox Christians
Which of the following is one of the most distinctive responses to the new religious
pluralism which many regard as the first American attempt at interfaith dialogue? -
ANSWERThe World's Parliament of Religions
Dwight Moody's popularity in Britain and America approximated that of _____ before
him. - ANSWERGeorge Whitefield
The religious vitality resulting from immigration introduced new tensions and threats of
violence on the cultural landscape. - ANSWERTrue
Hispanic immigrants, who were overwhelmingly Catholic, came to the United States in
large numbers prior to the 1910s. - ANSWERFalse
In the 1880s, Catholic immigration to America became dominated by people from
southern and eastern _____. - ANSWEREurope
The late nineteenth and early twentieth century was a time of phenomenal growth in
immigration and religious diversity in America. - ANSWERTrue
From the Civil War to the Great Depression, _____ was arguably the most
transformative factor in American history. - ANSWERImmigration
, Catholics could accept evolution as long as they did not explicitly deny basic Christian
beliefs such as God's special creation of _____. - ANSWERAdam and Eve
Rank-and-file African American Protestants were more in line theologically with
modernists. - ANSWERFalse
Among Protestants, debates over evolution and higher criticism precipitated _____. -
ANSWERthe fundamentalist-modernist controversy
Higher criticism of the Bible gathered momentum in early nineteenth-century _____. -
ANSWERGermany
Some attacks on _____ also emerged from the women's rights movement. -
ANSWERScripture
The term, "fundamentalist" was not coined until _____. - ANSWER1920
Deists and other skeptics had long questioned God's role in the _____. -
ANSWERNatural World
Within a half-century of the Scopes Trial, it would be the fundamentalist-led evangelical
denominations that seemed to be struggling for relevance and survival. -
ANSWERFalse
Books like David Strauss' opened the door for nineteenth-century American theologians
to engage in broader discussions about the Bible's authority. - ANSWERTrue
The trauma of the Civil War, paired with evolutionary theory and higher criticism of the
Bible, seemed to put unprecedented pressure on America's heavily _______. -
ANSWERChristian Culture
On the whole, majorities of both Protestants and Catholics supported World War I. -
ANSWERTrue
Some, including President Woodrow Wilson, saw democracy as uniquely compatible
with __________ and sanctified a national crusade for making the world safe for
democracy. - ANSWERChristianity
By 1909, __________ had already opened missionary stations in fifty countries outside
the United States - ANSWERPentecostals
Modernists tended to downplay the need for non-Christians to __________ -
ANSWERConvert
Aside from generalized missionary work, Presbyterians and Methodists set up special
female missionary homes in San Francisco by the mid-1870s to provide sanctuary for
Chinese _____. - ANSWERProstitutes
Which of the following describes the Polish National Catholic Church (PNCC)? -
ANSWERThe PNCC is the only ethnic-based Catholic denomination in the United
States to have survived a split from Rome
, Not Selected
Much of the PNCC's theology is similar to that of the Roman Catholic Church
, Not Selected
Since the early 1920s it has allowed priests to get married
___ from Russia, and from other parts of Europe, were another strand of the vivid
ethno-religious fabric of immigration. - ANSWEROrthodox Christians
Which of the following is one of the most distinctive responses to the new religious
pluralism which many regard as the first American attempt at interfaith dialogue? -
ANSWERThe World's Parliament of Religions
Dwight Moody's popularity in Britain and America approximated that of _____ before
him. - ANSWERGeorge Whitefield
The religious vitality resulting from immigration introduced new tensions and threats of
violence on the cultural landscape. - ANSWERTrue
Hispanic immigrants, who were overwhelmingly Catholic, came to the United States in
large numbers prior to the 1910s. - ANSWERFalse
In the 1880s, Catholic immigration to America became dominated by people from
southern and eastern _____. - ANSWEREurope
The late nineteenth and early twentieth century was a time of phenomenal growth in
immigration and religious diversity in America. - ANSWERTrue
From the Civil War to the Great Depression, _____ was arguably the most
transformative factor in American history. - ANSWERImmigration
, Catholics could accept evolution as long as they did not explicitly deny basic Christian
beliefs such as God's special creation of _____. - ANSWERAdam and Eve
Rank-and-file African American Protestants were more in line theologically with
modernists. - ANSWERFalse
Among Protestants, debates over evolution and higher criticism precipitated _____. -
ANSWERthe fundamentalist-modernist controversy
Higher criticism of the Bible gathered momentum in early nineteenth-century _____. -
ANSWERGermany
Some attacks on _____ also emerged from the women's rights movement. -
ANSWERScripture
The term, "fundamentalist" was not coined until _____. - ANSWER1920
Deists and other skeptics had long questioned God's role in the _____. -
ANSWERNatural World
Within a half-century of the Scopes Trial, it would be the fundamentalist-led evangelical
denominations that seemed to be struggling for relevance and survival. -
ANSWERFalse
Books like David Strauss' opened the door for nineteenth-century American theologians
to engage in broader discussions about the Bible's authority. - ANSWERTrue
The trauma of the Civil War, paired with evolutionary theory and higher criticism of the
Bible, seemed to put unprecedented pressure on America's heavily _______. -
ANSWERChristian Culture
On the whole, majorities of both Protestants and Catholics supported World War I. -
ANSWERTrue
Some, including President Woodrow Wilson, saw democracy as uniquely compatible
with __________ and sanctified a national crusade for making the world safe for
democracy. - ANSWERChristianity
By 1909, __________ had already opened missionary stations in fifty countries outside
the United States - ANSWERPentecostals
Modernists tended to downplay the need for non-Christians to __________ -
ANSWERConvert
