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

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 | Eight Week Quiz D

Edward Larson
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 4 Choosing Sides.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the war, the National Civil Liberties Bureau changes its name to what to reflect its new focus defending labor union activists?
(a) American Civilian Liberties Unity (ACLU).
(b) American Civil Liberty Unit (ACLU).
(c) American Civilian Legal Union (ACLU).
(d) American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).

2. The combination of what laws result in more students remaining in school beyond the elementary level?
(a) Child labor, compulsory education.
(b) Labor union, compulsory education.
(c) Child labor, labor union.
(d) Compulsory education, apprentice.

3. The Introduction focuses on questioning taking place on a wooden platform in what location?
(a) Courthouse lawn.
(b) Courtroom.
(c) City Hall.
(d) Municiplal Auditorium.

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

5. How many conservatives gather at the first World's Christian Fundamentals Association conference in 1919?
(a) 60,000.
(b) 600.
(c) 6,000.
(d) 600,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Larson's introduction serves as a preview of the Scopes trial and issues it raises for whom?

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

3. After 1923, anti-evolutionists begin focusing on which state for legal action?

4. In introducing Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan, Larson centers on questioning, focusing on what?

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

(see the answer key)

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