Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Edward Larson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 151 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Edward Larson
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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. The defense identifies how many different constitutional objections to the statute?
(a) 7.
(b) 3.
(c) 14.
(d) 1.

2. Talk of evolution and new fossil finds have anti-evolutionists responding how beyond calling for teaching limits?
(a) Most strive for equal time instructing evolution, the Bible.
(b) Many note the teaching compatability of science, Christianity.
(c) Some decry the fossils as frauds, challenge their antiquity.
(d) Numerous seek requisite Bible teaching in public schools.

3. Which two young attorneys agree to serve on the prosecution?
(a) John T. Raulston, George W. Rappleyea.
(b) Herbert E. Hicks, Sue K. Hicks.
(c) Ben G. McKenzie, John T. Raulston.
(d) Herbert E. Hicks, George W. Rappleyea.

4. Darrow is likely the most famous U.S. trial lawyer by the 1920s, defending many famous clients including what Socialist labor leader in the late 1890s?
(a) Eugene V. Debs.
(b) Simon Winn.
(c) Charles Matchett.
(d) Charles H. Corregan.

5. In the 1920s, which denominational leaders stress the divine inspiration of the Bible and its literal interpretation?
(a) Baptist, Presbyterian.
(b) Christian Science, Roman Catholic.
(c) Baptist, Lutheran.
(d) Presbyterian, Methodist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Because of the high publicity, how do the potential jurors feel?

2. The anti-evolution crusade revives in the 1920s due partly to high school enrollments at all time highs and what else?

3. The ACLU sees Tennessee's law against teaching evolution as part of a systematic "assault" on personal liberty, starting with limitations when?

4. What do members of the ACLU view the Tennessee statute as one more attempt to do?

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

(see the answer key)

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