The short-term legal outcome of the 1925 Scopes Trial was that
a. attorney Clarence Darrow got the charges against John Scopes dropped.
b. the state of Tennessee modified its anti-evolution law.
c. biology teacher John Scopes was found not guilty of teaching evolution and returned to the classroom to teach only evolution in his classroom.
d. biology teacher John Scopes was found guilty of teaching evolution and fined.
e. the jury was deadlocked and unable to reach a verdict.
d
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Newton was a mathematical genius, but before he upheld a theory he thought it should be:
A. tested to see if it was what he actually observed. B. reconciled with Aristotle. C. agreed upon by other mathematicians of the time. D. reconciled with rationalism. E. approved by the Church of England.
Which politician, known as "the great compromise," came up with the missouri compromise.
a. henry ford b. james monroe c. henry clay d. thomas jefferson
What statement best describes the Hebrew religion?
a. It was based on a belief in two gods, both named Yahweh. b. It was an ethical religion centered on the law of God. c. It taught that there was a covenant between the Hebrews and Ahuramazda. d. It was dualistic under the guise of monotheism. e. It was an evangelical faith that sought the conversion of others.
Alexander's accomplishments did NOT include
a. winning every battle. b. creating an empire stretching from Greece to India. c. establishing his own long-running dynasty. d. attempts to blend together Greek and Persian elites. e. creating a lasting fame for him through the ages.