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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. 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?
(a) 1925.
(b) 1923.
(c) A1921.
(d) 1919.

2. Academic freedom has always been a concern for the ACLU, as it relates to what?
(a) Freedom of speech.
(b) Freedom of education.
(c) Freedom of research.
(d) Freedom of religion.

3. Despite its rise, the anti-evolution movement lacks a clear, specific legal or political issue until when?
(a) Early 1924.
(b) Early 1925.
(c) Late 1923.
(d) Late 1921.

4. Universities begin incorporating tenure and academic freedom to protect the freedom of what?
(a) Speech, education.
(b) Education, research.
(c) Speech, research.
(d) Religion, speech.

5. In introducing Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan, Larson centers on questioning, focusing on what?
(a) Book of Revelation.
(b) New Testament miracles.
(c) Old Testament miracles.
(d) Jesus' inner circle of disciples.

Short Answer Questions

1. What question does the Scopes trial rest on?

2. The ACLU fights curricula, especially any promoting patriotism openly and labeling anything what as bad?

3. Darrow never specifically asks about what?

4. Larson presents the leading players, Darrow and Bryan, and provides a sense of what between them?

5. In addition to Florida, which state passes a minor resolution on the anti-evolution issue in 1923?

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