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Religious conservatives

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Individuals and groups, particularly evangelical Christians, who held traditional religious values and became increasingly engaged in political and social activism during the 20th century.

AP course connection

Topic 8.14: 8.14 Society in Transition

Unit 8

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