The Scopes Trial
The Scopes Trial, often referred to as the “Monkey Trial”, took place in the year1925. It was a case where the state of Tennessee charged John Thomas Scopes with teaching his high school students the theory of evolution instead of the theory of Genesis. This was after Tennessee passed a law that stated, “Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Tennessee, That it shall be unlawful for any teacher in any Universities, Normals and all other public schools of the state which are supported in whole or in part by public school funds of the State, to teach any theory that denies the story of the Great Creation of man as
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