There was no 'liberal' or conservative' element to the trial. It was trial which prety much featured the debate between the scientific theory of evolution and the lieral interpretation of the Biblical version.
Clarence Darrow
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.
William Jennings Bryan was part of the prosecution team during the Scopes Monkey Trial.
The scopes monkey trial was about whether a teacher could teach evolution in public schools. Mr. Scopes was a science teacher who wanted to teach Charles Darwin's book "On the Origin of Species."
The law prohibiting the teaching of evolution was upheld.
John T. Raulston was the judge in the Scopes trial.
The Monkey Trial.
The nickname of the trial in "Inherit the Wind" is often referred to as the Scopes Monkey Trial.
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John Scopes for teaching Evolution
John Scopes for teaching Evolution
John scopes.
Because John Scopes was teaching about the evolution of humans from apes (monkeys)
John Scopes for teaching Evolution
The Scopes Monkey trial
John Scopes for teaching evolution
John Scopes for teaching evolution ;)