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The "Scopes Monkey Trial" is the nickname for the real-life trial.

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Q: What is the nickname of the trial in Inherit the Wind?
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Was it a fair trial in inherit the wind?

It misprepresented the actual trial, so no.


Was the trial fair in Inherit the Wind?

no, because the judge was biased


Who is the news reporter in Inherit the Wind?

E.K. Hornbeck is the reporter in the play, and H.L. Mencken is the reporter in the real-life trial.


Who was William Jennings Bryan in the play Inherit the Wind?

William Jennings Bryan was the real-life prosecuting attorney for the Scopes Trial. In the play Inherit the Wind, William Jennings Bryan is portrayed as Matthew Harrison Brady, the attorney against Cates.


Where does the title inherit the wind come from?

from the Bible. "sow the wind, inherit the whirlwind"


Who are the two lawyers in inherit the wind?

In the play, Inherit the Wind: the defense attorney (for Cates) is Drummond. the prosecuting attorney (against Cates) is Brady. In the real-life Scopes Trial: the defense attorney (for Scopes) is Darrow. the prosecuting attorney (against scopes) is Bryan.


What effect did the trial in Inherit the Wind have on the country?

The trial was later appealed to a higher court, and charges were dropped. The law against evolution was subsequently ended, letting evolution be taught in schools.


Who is drummond in inherit the wind?

Jack Lemmon played the role of Henry Drummond in the 1999 film Inherit the Wind .He was played by Spencer Tracy in the 1960 version. His character is based on real life attorney Clarence Darrow who was involved in the 'Scopes Monkey Trial' in 1925.


What effect did the trial in Inherit the Wind have on the county and the state?

The trial was later appealed to a higher court, and charges were dropped. The law against evolution was subsequently ended, letting evolution be taught in schools.


Who is Henry drummond in inherit the wind?

Jack Lemmon played the role of Henry Drummond in the 1999 film Inherit the Wind .He was played by Spencer Tracy in the 1960 version. His character is based on real life attorney Clarence Darrow who was involved in the 'Scopes Monkey Trial' in 1925.


Who was the author of inherit the wind?

Inherit the wind was written by Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee.


How many pages does Inherit the Wind have?

Inherit the Wind (the book with the blue cover) has 129 pages.