The State of Tennessee, which backed the Butler Act, is the entity that was in opposition to John T Scopes at his trial. This trial became known as the Monkey Trial since it had to do with teaching evolution.
John T. Raulston was the judge in the Scopes trial.
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John Scopes for teaching Evolution
John Scopes for teaching Evolution
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Because John Scopes was teaching about the evolution of humans from apes (monkeys)
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The Scopes Trial, formally known as "The State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes" took place in Dayton, Tennessee.
In 1925, John Scopes was prosecuted for teaching the theory of evolution in a public school classroom. Which person served as John Scopes' defense lawyer at the famous Scopes trial?
John T. Scopes was opposed primarily by William Jennings Bryan, a prominent politician and three-time presidential candidate, who represented the prosecution in the famous Scopes "Monkey" Trial of 1925. Bryan opposed the teaching of evolution in schools, advocating for the biblical account of creation. The case highlighted the clash between science and religion, reflecting broader societal tensions of the time.
John Scopes for teaching Evolution
John Scopes for teaching Evolution