Scopes trial - Wikipedia
John Thomas Scopes, and commonly referred to as the Scopes Monkey Trial, was an American legal case from July 10 to July 21, 1925, in which a high school teacher, John T. Scopes, was …
Scopes Trial | Summary, Issues, & Facts | Britannica
2024年12月6日 · Scopes Trial, also called the ‘Monkey Trial,’ highly publicized trial that took place July 10–21, 1925, during which a Dayton, Tennessee, high-school teacher, John T. Scopes, …
Scopes Trial: Inherit the Wind & Butler Act - HISTORY
2017年11月17日 · The Scopes Trial, also known as the Scopes Monkey Trial, was the 1925 prosecution of science teacher John Scopes for teaching evolution in a Tennessee public …
What Happened at the Scopes Trial? - HISTORY
2015年5月25日 · John T. Scopes was a 24-year-old physics, chemistry and math teacher at the public high school in Dayton, Tennessee, when local community leaders persuaded him to …
Timeline: Remembering the Scopes Monkey Trial - NPR
Eighty years ago, in July 1925, the mixture of religion, science and the public schools caught fire in Dayton, Tenn. The Scopes trial — or "Monkey Trial," as it was called — dominated headlines...
Scopes Trial - HistoryNet
2006年6月12日 · Scopes Trial Summary: The Scopes Trial, commonly referred to as the Scopes Evolution Trial or the Scopes Monkey trial, began on July 10th, 1925. The defendant, John …
Scopes Monkey Trial | The First Amendment Encyclopedia
2023年7月30日 · The Scopes “monkey trial” was the moniker journalist H. L. Mencken applied to the 1925 prosecution of a criminal action brought by the state of Tennessee against high …
Scopes Trial | Oxford Research Encyclopedia of American History
A prosecution against a schoolteacher charged with violating Tennessee’s new law prohibiting the teaching of human evolution, the trial became a great public spectacle that saw debates over …
The Scopes Trial - Bill of Rights Institute
In July 1925, John T. Scopes stood trial in Dayton, Tennessee, charged with teaching to a high school biology class Charles Darwin’s theory of natural selection to explain evolution.
State of Tennessee v. Scopes - American Civil Liberties Union
John Scopes, a young popular high school science teacher, agreed to stand as defendant in a test case to challenge the law. He was arrested on May 7, 1925, and charged with teaching …