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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 6 Preliminary Rounds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. It seems an irregular case as the ACLU is paying litigation costs, and the prosecution is acting under whom?
(a) Charles Darwin.
(b) Fundamentalists.
(c) ACLU.
(d) Southern Baptist minister.

2. Darrow grows to see evolutionary theory as a way of doing what?
(a) Debunking biblical accounts of divine creation, design.
(b) Guaranteeing American civil liberty of freedom of speech.
(c) Achieving Scopes' clearance of the criminal charges.
(d) Supporting the ACLU leaders in garnering their initial victory.

3. The 1920s see some evolution theories fitting within Christian views change as anti-evolutionists gain ground, primarily among whom?
(a) Lutherans.
(b) Fundamentalist Christians.
(c) Christian Scientists.
(d) Roman Catholics.

4. After defeat of the first bill for a ban on teaching evolution, Bryan argues that who should decide what is taught?
(a) Courts.
(b) Parents.
(c) School boards.
(d) Taxpayers.

5. What is Bryan's view regarding World War I?
(a) U.S. should support Prussia.
(b) It is a sign of the end times.
(c) U.S. should support Germany.
(d) U.S. should support England.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the defense stress?

2. What do modernists argue matters regarding the accounts within biblical scriptures?

3. How many conservatives gather at the first World's Christian Fundamentals Association conference in 1919?

4. The text Scopes has been using while filling in for the regular biology teacher has what approval?

5. The author identifies the timing of the anti-evolution movement of the 1920s is due in part to what?

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