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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3 In Defense of Individual Liberty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bryan involves himself in how many state anti-evolution proposals in 1923?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2,
(d) 6.

2. What position does Bryan previously serve in, but later resign from?
(a) Secretary of the Army.
(b) Secretary of State.
(c) Secretary of Treasury.
(d) Secretary of Education.

3. As it makes its way into the press, papers proclaim the Piltdown skull proves whose theory of evolution?
(a) Charles Dawson.
(b) Charles Darwin.
(c) Georges Cuvier.
(d) Chevalier de Lamarck.

4. Greater student numbers plus the growing fundamentalist movement means conservative Christian parents find what is coming into conflict?
(a) Children's faith, education.
(b) Parents' faith, children's beliefs.
(c) Parents' education, faith.
(d) Parents' faith, children's education.

5. Anti-evolutionists gain a political and legal issue when a group in which state calls for a law against teaching evolution?
(a) Florida.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) Oklahoma.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the war, the cultural crisis grows worse for fundamentalists and they begin to take what action?

2. What summer does the title of Edward J. Larson's work refer to?

3. Why are Christian scientists less able to enter the fray and offer theories allowing both the Bible and science?

4. Talk of evolution and new fossil finds have anti-evolutionists responding how beyond calling for teaching limits?

5. After the war, the National Civil Liberties Bureau changes its name to what to reflect its new focus defending labor union activists?

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