In 1925, John Scopes, a public schoolteacher in Tennessee, was convicted of violating the state's law against the teaching of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
a. true
b. false
a. true
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Which of these served to keep records in Inca culture?
A) quipus B) calpulli C) mita D) incas
Which of the following was a component of the nation's first comprehensive health care law passed by Barack Obama?
A) The law excluded health insurance for people with chronic medical conditions. B) The law withdrew tax breaks designed to help small businesses offer health insurance to their employees. C) The law allowed parents to extend their health insurance coverage to their children until they turn eighteen years old. D) The law made it illegal for health insurance companies to deny insurance to people with preexisting conditions. E) The law stated that only American citizens above eighteen years of age would be insured.
The Emancipation Proclamation was significant in that it
A) all of these choices are correct B) established the elimination of slavery as a justification for the war C) helped to provide some black volunteers for the Union Army D) diminished British support for the Southern cause.
The idea behind the creation of the Electoral College was
a. to give Congress the power to choose the president. b. that state legislatures should have a greater role in the federal government. c. to prevent candidates from campaigning. d. that common voters should not directly elect the president.