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What was the scopes trial over?

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The Scope trial was about the decision to allow the teaching of evolution in schools.

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Who was on trial in the scopes monkey trial?

John T. Raulston was the judge in the Scopes trial.


Who wins the scopes trial?

Legally, William Jennings Bryan won the Scopes trial. But the long-term effect of the Scopes trial was the end of the fundamentalist movement and the rise of modernism and urban values such as evolution and science over religion.


Legal battle over teaching evolution that pitted modern science?

The Scopes Trial


Where did the Scopes Trial happen?

The Scopes Trial, formally known as "The State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes" took place in Dayton, Tennessee.


What is the nickname of the trial in Inherit the Wind?

The nickname of the trial in "Inherit the Wind" is often referred to as the Scopes Monkey Trial.


Why was the scopes trial known as the monkey trial?

Because John Scopes was teaching about the evolution of humans from apes (monkeys)


What does Scopes trial mean?

The Scopes trial refers to the "Scopes-Monkey" trial in which a high school Science teacher in Tennessee violated the Butler Act that made it unlawful to teach evolution in schools. He was found guilty.


What divisions in American society were reflected in the scopes trial?

The people who believed in Darwinism and thought it was important for people to know, but it was illegal to teach thus creating the case Scopes trial


What or who was on the trial in the monkey trial?

John Scopes for teaching Evolution


What or who was on trial in Monkey Trial?

John Scopes for teaching Evolution


What was the name of the biology teacher on the john scopes monkey trial?

John scopes.


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