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Explore the pivotal role of religion in American history, from its founding to modern times, examining impacts on moral, social, and political spheres. Delve into the contributions of various religious groups to civic principles and social reform movements, while analyzing key historical revivals and leaders. Reflect on religious intolerance issues, religious pluralism post-immigration, and the principles of religious liberty enshrined in the First Amendment. Navigate through religious beginnings with Puritans and Calvinism, tracing persecutions, democracy, and wealth beliefs. Discover the significant revivals like the Great Awakenings and key moments of religious persecution. Unpack modern religious activities such as the Social Gospel, Second Vatican Council, and Christian fundamentalism's rise, discussing the intersection of church and state, political activism, and legal implications.
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11.3 Students analyze the role religion played in the founding of America, its lasting moral, social, and political impacts, and issues regarding religious liberty. • Describe the contributions of various religious groups to American civic principles and social reform movements (e.g., civil and human rights, individual responsibility and the work ethic, antimonarchy and self-rule, worker protection, family-centered communities). • Analyze the great religious revivals and the leaders involved in them, including the First Great Awakening, the Second Great Awakening, the Civil War revivals, the Social Gospel Movement, the rise of Christian liberal theology in the nineteenth century, the impact of the Second Vatican Council, and the rise of Christian fundamentalism in current times. • Cite incidences of religious intolerance in the United States (e.g., persecution of Mormons, anti-Catholic sentiment, anti-Semitism). • Discuss the expanding religious pluralism in the United States and California that resulted from large-scale immigration in the twentieth century. • Describe the principles of religious liberty found in the Establishment and Free Exercise clauses of the First Amendment, including the debate on the issue of separation of church and state.
Religious Beginnings • Puritans • Calvinism • Work Ethic • Democracy • Wealth as a sign of God’s grace • Religious persecution • Sex • Maryland • Catholicism • First for religious tolerance • Pennsylvania • Quakers • Between God and You • First Great Awakening • Refresh Puritan intensity • Individualism • Second Great Awakening • Revivals • Evangelists
Persecution • Mormons • Church of the Latter-Day Saints • Mitt Romney • Anti-Catholic • Know-Nothing Party • Racism (Italians/Irish) • Papists/UnAmerican • Nativism • Education • KKK • JFK • Anti-Semitic • Ancient anti-Semitism • Modern anti-Semitism • Holocaust • Slang • Anti-Islam • No understanding • Islamic Terrorists • “Our God is better than your God” • Other Persecution
Modern Religious Activities • Social Gospel • Progressive Era • Helped people with problems of industrialism • Counted on Religious feeling • “Good Christians” • Second Vatican Council • Liberalized the Church • Christian fundamentalism • Church and State • Religious Right • Christian Coalition • Political activism • Creationism in school • Scopes Monkey Trial • Intelligent Design
Benefits • Law • Social contract • Suing people nowadays • Human Rights • Work Ethic • Individual responsibility • Family-centered communities • Anti-Monarchy
