Scopes Trial

The trial was about whether _______ should be taught in schools?

• reading

• biology

• religion

• evolution

Where did the Scopes Trial occur?

• Tennessee

• California

• Georgia

• New York

In what year did the Scopes Trial take place?

• 1910

• 1925

• 1940

• 1918

Which scientist discovered the theory of evolution?

• Leonardo DaVinci
• Charles Darwin
• Samuel Goldberg
• John Butler

Who was the defendant?

• Charles Darwin

• John Scopes

• William Jennings Bryan

• H.L. Mencken

John Scopes was found _________.

• innocent
• guilty

What was John Scopes' punishment?

• a $100 fine
• a 5-10 year jail sentence
• a loss of his teaching license
• a $500,000 fine

This case was seen as a battle of what?

• Alcohol
• Faith
• Economics
• American Ideals

What was the name for John Scopes' trial in Tennessee?

• Monkey Trial
• Ape Trial
• Snake Trial
• Gorilla Trial

The Scopes Monkey Trial was the first trial in American history to be broadcast over the ___________.

• Television

• radio

• intercom system

• cellular receiver