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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 2 Government by the People.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the response Darrow is seeking when questioning Bryan in the introduction?
(a) No scriptural passages need interpretation.
(b) Most scriptural passages need interpretation.
(c) All scriptural passages need interpretation.
(d) Some scriptural passages need interpretation.

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

3. The anti-evolution crusade revives in the 1920s due partly to high school enrollments at all time highs and what else?
(a) Texts include more revolutionary theory.
(b) Texts include more political science.
(c) Texts include evolutionary theory.
(d) Texts include more modern history.

4. Who finds part of a parietal bone and skull pieces long before the trial that become known as the Piltdown skull?
(a) Chevalier de Lamarck.
(b) Georges Cuvier.
(c) Charles Dawson.
(d) Charles Darwin.

5. Bryan involves himself in how many state anti-evolution proposals in 1923?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2,

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bryan do in view of a literal Biblical interpretation and scientific facts when Darrow questions him?

2. What is Bryan's view regarding World War I?

3. Greater student numbers plus the growing fundamentalist movement means conservative Christian parents find what is coming into conflict?

4. Larson says the defense strategy of calling a prosecutor to the stand to testify as a hostile witness is what?

5. What do modernists argue matters regarding the accounts within biblical scriptures?

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