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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. The author identifies the timing of the anti-evolution movement of the 1920s is due in part to what?
(a) Growth of public schools.
(b) College growth.
(c) Growth of private schools.
(d) Growth of public, private schools.

2. Darrow never specifically asks about what?
(a) Solar system.
(b) Bible.
(c) Prayer.
(d) Evolution.

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

4. What question does the Scopes trial rest on?
(a) The Bible is a faulty source to educationally teach history.
(b) The Bible is not factual..
(c) The Bible has no place in the public schools.
(d) The Bible is a faulty source to educationally teach nature, science.

5. What is Bryan's view regarding World War I?
(a) U.S. should support Prussia.
(b) It is a sign of the end times.
(c) U.S. should support Germany.
(d) U.S. should support England.

Short Answer Questions

1. The anti-evolution crusade revives in the 1920s due partly to high school enrollments at all time highs and what else?

2. What summer does the title of Edward J. Larson's work refer to?

3. Bryan is caught between arguing for a literal interpretation of the Bible and accommodating facts about what?

4. Despite its rise, the anti-evolution movement lacks a clear, specific legal or political issue until when?

5. How many conservatives gather at the first World's Christian Fundamentals Association conference in 1919?

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