Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Edward Larson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 151 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Edward Larson
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 10 Distant Echoes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. It seems an irregular case as the ACLU is paying litigation costs, and the prosecution is acting under whom?
(a) Charles Darwin.
(b) ACLU.
(c) Fundamentalists.
(d) Southern Baptist minister.

2. Darrow seeks an early ruling on whether scientific experts may testify, and the judge says he will hear the issue when?
(a) Following Monday (13th).
(b) Following Tuesday (14th).
(c) Sometime next week.
(d) Following Wednesday (15th).

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

4. How many high school students testify that Scopes once discussed human evolution with them?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

5. The defense openly issues what daily notices?
(a) Which possible strategies they may follow.
(b) Which expert witnesses may testify, possible strategies.
(c) Which expert witnesses may testify.
(d) All witnesses who will testify, all possible strategies.

Short Answer Questions

1. In defending conscientious objectors and war protesters, National Civil Liberties Bureau activists see that what are not the same?

2. In June 1925, Scopes meets with which three well-known scientists who help shape public response to his trial?

3. The jury deliberates how long before returning with a guilty verdict?

4. Dayton, between Knoxville and Chattanooga in the Tennessee River valley, is in what part of Tennessee?

5. Once laws requiring creationism teaching are voted unconstitutional due to wording, court decisions do what?

(see the answer key)

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