Scopes Trial

What was the nickname given to the Scopes Trial?

• The Evolution Trial

• The Monkey Trial

• The Science Trial

• The Trial of the Century

What was John Scopes fined for teaching in his classroom?

• $200

• $150

• $50

• $100

The Scopes Monkey Trial of 1925 had to do with teaching of Fundamentalism and ______.

• school

• Evolution

• life

• religion

The Scopes Trial, also known as the Monkey Trial, revolved around the issues of

• science and religion

• faith and religion

• technology and farming

• urban and rural areas

Which trial saw the conflict between Modernism and Traditionalism?

• Sacco and Vanzetti 

• Scopes Trial

• Schenck v. United States

• Korematsu v. United States

What was the Scopes Monkey Trial?

• A circus performance involving trained monkeys

• A scientific experiment on the behavior of primates

• A court case in 1925 about the teaching of evolution in public schools.

• A political scandal involving bribery

What was the outcome of the Scopes Monkey Trial?

• John T. Scopes was found innocent

• The trial was dismissed due to lack of evidence

• The trial ended in a hung jury

• John T. Scopes was found guilty

Who was the defense attorney for John Scopes during the Scopes Trial?

• A) Clarence Darrow

• B) William Jennings Bryan

• C) H.L. Mencken

• D) Arthur Garfield Hays

In which state did the Scopes Trial take place?

• A) Kentucky

• B) Tennessee

• C) Alabama

• D) Mississippi

What was the primary legal issue at the heart of the Scopes Trial?

• A) The legality of teaching evolution in schools

• B) The right to free speech

• C) The separation of church and state

• D) The legality of religious education