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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. Most national politicians publicly choose what position on the trial?
(a) Modernist.
(b) Their personal view.
(c) Fundamentalist.
(d) Straddle the fence.

2. Both sides predict victory, yet the ACLU also makes plans for what?
(a) Further appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court.
(b) Massive demonstrations in Nashville, Tennessee.
(c) Multiple trials in other states.
(d) Trials in federal court.

3. The ACLU begins preparing for an appeal and tries to exclude Darrow from the proceedings. What does he do?
(a) Moves on to other cases.
(b) Concentrates on writing a book.
(c) Remains on the defense team.
(d) Leaves the defense team.

4. In addition to Florida, which state passes a minor resolution on the anti-evolution issue in 1923?
(a) Georgia.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) Oklahoma.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who, at the time, sees the trial as a clear-cut victory for the defense or the prosecution?

2. Tennessee newspapers see the trial as what?

3. The state supreme court says the anti-evolution law only applies to employees in official roles and does not violate what?

4. Bryan comes how many days before the trial, giving him control over the "stage" of Dayton until defense arrival?

5. Anti-evolutionists gain a political and legal issue when a group in which state calls for a law against teaching evolution?

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