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