Article 6, Supreme Law, refers to the Supreme Law of the Land.
It states,
"This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land; and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby, any Thing in the Constitution or Laws of any State to the Contrary notwithstanding."
Meaning that:
-the Constitution,
-the Laws of the U.S. (current, and future ones),
-Treaties that have been made or that will be made -
Are what make up the Supreme Law of the Land.
Guilty--the traditionalists were against the teaching of evolution and that is what Scopes was accused of doing.
The Butler Act declared the teaching of evolution unlawful and Scopes was accused of teaching it. The traditionalists were leaning more toward fundamentalist Christianity meaning the Bible is the truth and is literal in its interpretation. Under this belief, evolution is not possible. <span />
1. Prison and mental hospital reform – Dorothea Lynde Dix
2. Abolitionism reform - William Lloyd Garrison
3. Education reform – Horace Mann
Prison and mental hospital reform- This reform was an attempt to improve the mental and physical health conditions of the prisoners. The motive of this reform was also to reinstatement of the people who lives are affected by different crimes.
Abolitionism- This reform started in the mid 18th century and lasted till 1865. The motive of this reform was to abolish or end the slavery in the United States.
Education reform: This reform was established to spread the availability of education for more children. The education reform gain support from all over the country.
B. The Confederate capital would be in enemy hands.
