Advocates of the Teaching of Intelligent Design Alongside or in Place

question 9

Multiple Choice

Advocates of the teaching of intelligent design alongside or in place of evolution have had some success in ____________ but have had very little success in ____________.

• A)persuading teachers; persuading school administrators
• B)convincing the scientific community; convincing the public
• C)winning court cases; getting laws passed by state legislatures
• D)getting laws passed by state legislatures; winning court cases
• E)persuading teachers and convincing the scientific community; persuading school administrators or convincing the public.

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Definitions:

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Historical Information

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Mental Disorder

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