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

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

3. Tennessee newspapers see the trial as what?
(a) Neither as a loss or a victory for either side.
(b) Both as a draw and a victory for each side.
(c) Both as a loss and a draw for each side.
(d) Both as a loss and a victory for each side.

4. Bryan and fundamentalists help revive talk about evolution and religious implications into what type of political issue?
(a) Sporadic.
(b) Local.
(c) Major.
(d) Minor.

5. After 1923, anti-evolutionists begin focusing on which state for legal action?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Georgia.
(c) South Carolina.
(d) Tennessee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Most national politicians publicly choose what position on the trial?

2. What is President Calvin Coolidge's position on the trial?

3. The defense openly issues what daily notices?

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

5. Bryan begins to believe that the trial needs to exclude any discussion on what?

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