Scopes Trial

John Scopes believed that

• Men were created by God
• Prohibition was best for America
• Anarchists should be hanged
• Scopes Monkey TrialMen evolved from monkeys

This case was seen as a battle of what?

• Alcohol
• Faith
• Economics
• American Ideals

The Problem with W.J.Bryan and the defense was that he was a

• Socialist
• Communist
• Fundamentalist
• Athiest

John T. Scopes was found by the jury to be

• Innocent
• Guilty

A few days after the trial William Jennings Bryan...

• Died.
• Apologized to Scopes.
• Was named Supreme Court Justice.
• Named himself candidate for President.

Where did this trial take place?

• Boston, MA
• Chicago, IL
• Dayton, TN
• New York City

Which of the following celebrated trials best illustrates the cultural conflict in the 1920s between fundamentalism and modernism?

• The Scottsboro trial
• the scopes monkey trial 
• the Albert Fall trial
• the Sacco Vanzetti trial

The Scopes Trial gathered a great deal of media attention and caused controversy in the country. What was the issue up for debate in the Scopes Trial?

• Prohibition vs. Legalization
• Deficit Spending vs. National Debt 
• Evolution vs. Creationism
• Communism vs. Capitalism

Trial of a Tennessee public school biology teacher for teaching the theory of evolution.

• Scopes Monkey Trial
• Red Scare
• Sacco and Vanzetti Trial
• Suffrage Movement

The Scopes-Monkey Trial was about a teacher, John Scopes decidinding to teach about the theory of evolution in his high school Biology class. This took place in Tennessee in the year 1925. He was found guilty but the verdict was overturned on a technicality.

• Scopes-Monkey Trial
• Lost Generation
• Harlem Renaissance
• Speculation