MORT 203 Cremation || Questions with verified answers.

Dr. F. Julius LeMoyne correct answers constructed the first New World crematory in Washingon. Pennsylvania, December 6, 18762. Baron dePalm correct answers first person cremated in modern America; scientific progress and rural simplicity; opponents denounced it as Satan's errand John L. Dye correct answers built Dr. LeMoyne's crematory; built second crematory in the U.S. at Rosedale Cemetery (first on West Coast) in Los Angeles; 1887 who founded the Cremation Association of North America correct answers Dr. Hugo Erichson why was the Cremation Association of North America founded? correct answers founded to promote cremation as the "safe and hygienic" way of disposing of a human remains; became a concern with the proper treatment and respect for those who chose cremation; members sign a Code of Cremation Practice to uphold high standards of ethics, education, and consumer information Telophase Society correct answers selling cremation for profit; focused on selling cremation, not products and services who founded the Telophase Society correct answers Thomas Webber; san diego 1971 Neptune Society correct answers offered "services" as opposed to direct cremation, scattering at sea; flashy demeanor vs. dark suits who founded the Neptune Society correct answers Charles denning (aka colonel cinders); SF 1977 who accepted cremation in its early days correct answers - german ethnic groups -some medical professionals - new england protestant clergy which groups were opponents of cremation correct answers -roman catholics - some protestant clergy - some funeral directors when was cremation estimated to have began correct answers as early as the Stone Age, 3000 B.C. How did Athenians practice cremation correct answers cremated dead on the battlefield, returning the bones to be interred at home how did the Greeks practice cremation correct answers during the time of Homer practiced cremation as a means to set the soul free how did romans practice cremation correct answers from 27 B.C. to 395 A.D. widely practiced with cremated remains stored in elaborate urns in columbarium like structures