What two 1920s cultural developments were directly linked to the Scopes Trial? Select the two correct answers.

A. • the revival of Protestant fundamentalism
B. • the Harlem Renaissance
C. • the changing role of women
D. • the rise of consumerism
E. • the conflict between urban and rural values

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The two 1920s cultural developments that were directly linked to the Scopes Trial are:

A. • the revival of Protestant fundamentalism
E. • the conflict between urban and rural values

The Scopes Trial, which tested a Tennessee law that banned the teaching of evolution in schools, highlighted tensions between modern scientific ideas and traditional religious beliefs, embodying the revival of Protestant fundamentalism. Additionally, it represented the broader cultural conflict between urban (progressive) and rural (traditional) values during that era.