Scopes Monkey Trial Quiz

Scopes Monkey Trial Quiz

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Susan Nelson

History

9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the defense attorney representing John Scopes?

William Jennings Bryan

Clarence Darrow

Judge Raulston

Narrator 1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main issue at the heart of the Scopes Monkey Trial?

A battle between two political parties

A conflict between traditional values and modern thinking

A disagreement over economic policies

A debate about environmental conservation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Clarence Darrow argue the trial was about?

Economic freedom

Intellectual freedom

Political freedom

Religious freedom

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did the Scopes Monkey Trial take place?

1920

1925

1930

1935

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the Scopes Monkey Trial occur?

New York, New York

Dayton, Tennessee

Chicago, Illinois

Los Angeles, California

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Darrow believe schools should teach?

Only religious texts

The truth as we discover it

Traditional values only

Political ideologies

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of the witness labeled as 'Scientist'?

Defends creationism

Supports evolution during the trial

Acts as the judge

Represents the prosecution

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