Which aspect of American society in the 1920s best explains why William Jennings Bryan's work was significant at the time of the Scopes Trial?
O A. Religious conservatives felt that they were losing moral ground to
secular thinking.
O B. Participation in World War I led Americans to want a larger role in
world affairs.
C. Farmers were increasingly resentful of policies that hurt them
economically
D. American urban and suburban populations were growing rapidly.

“[the city’s engineers excelled in areas] neglected by the greeks, such as the construction of roads and aqueducts, and of sewers that could wash the filth of the city into the tiber. they have built paved roads throughout the country, leveling ridges and filling up hollows, so as to make possible the movements of heavily loaded wagons. . and such is the quantity of water brought in by the aqueducts, that veritable rivers flow through the city and its sewers: almost every house has cisterns, waterpipes, and copious fountains.” —strabo, as quoted in empires ascendant: time frame 400 b.c.–a.d. 200 cisterns are tanks that hold water until it is needed; if a house has a cistern, it is likely to also have a. aqueducts. c. a swimming pool. b. a fish pond. d. sinks and faucets.