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John Scopes.
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What did John Scopes do that was a crime?
he was convicted for teaching evolution
Teacher convicted of teaching evolution 1920?
John Scopes in 1925, the "Monkey Trial"
What was the basic conflict in The State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes?
That was over teaching evolution. Scopes was a teacher who was put on trial. He was initially convicted, but the law was later overturned.
What or who was on trial in Tennessees monkey trial?
John T. Scopes. He was a high school biology teacher in Dayton, Tennessee. He was accused of teaching evolution in class, which was against the law. He was convicted guilty, but released due to technicality.
Who was tried in the Scope Monkey Trial?
John Scopes was a school teacher in Tennessee that illegally taught the theory of evolution in a public school. He was arrested, tried and convicted.
What teacher was arrested for teaching a student about evolution under the anti-evolution law?
John Scopes
Which lawyer defended teacher for teaching evolution movie was Inherit the wind?
Clarence Darrow, a prominent defense attorney, represented the teacher in the real-life Scopes Monkey Trial, which inspired the play and movie "Inherit the Wind."
Trial of high school teacher for teaching the theory of evolution?
Scopes Monkey Trial
What did the Tennessee court decide in the scopes trial?
Scopes broke the law by teaching evolution.
How did the trial end?
The Scopes Trial ended with John T. Scopes being convicted of teaching evolution in his school. He was fined 100 dollars. The conviction was overturned on a technicality.
At issue in the Scopes Trial of 1925 was whether a public school teacher could?
The Scopes Trial was about teaching the theory of evolution in public schools.
Who was John Scopes?
John Scopes was a teacher known for being tried for teaching evolution to his students. During his trial, known as the Scopes trial, he contended that evolution should be allowed to be taught, but was ultimately found guilty.
