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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 8 The End of an Era.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. World War I plays an important role in the tensions between modernists and fundamentalists as what happens?
(a) Nearly all modernists support the war, and global affairs intervention.
(b) Many fundamentalists support the war, and global affairs intervention.
(c) Many modernists support the war, and global affairs intervention.
(d) Many modernists oppose the war, and global affairs intervention.

2. After the war, the cultural crisis grows worse for fundamentalists and they begin to take what action?
(a) Revolutionary.
(b) Religious.
(c) Social.
(d) Terrorist.

3. The defense openly issues what daily notices?
(a) Which expert witnesses may testify, possible strategies.
(b) Which possible strategies they may follow.
(c) All witnesses who will testify, all possible strategies.
(d) Which expert witnesses may testify.

4. Bryan leaves legal issues to the other lawyers and assumes responsibility to do what?
(a) Find theologians, clergy to testify.
(b) Find scientists, attorneys to testify.
(c) Find scientists, theologians to testify.
(d) Find scholars, scientists to testify.

5. Tennessee outlaws teaching that denies the biblical account of creation, so the defense wants to show what?
(a) Biblical interpretations, evolution theory are compatible.
(b) Evolution theory is proven, biblical interpretations differ.
(c) Biblical interpretations differ.
(d) Biblical interpretations are inaccurate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has already been debating with Bryan for years over the teaching of evolution?

2. When does John W. Butler propose it a misdemeanor to teach that man evolves, "from a lower order of animal" instead of the biblical account?

3. Bryan and fundamentalists help revive talk about evolution and religious implications into what type of political issue?

4. Bryan involves himself in how many state anti-evolution proposals in 1923?

5. Internal conflict, confusion, and maneuvering characterize which side in the days before the state supreme court hears the case?

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