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Scopes trial

Scopes trial Meaning & Definition
Scopes trial Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Scopes trial?

[n] a highly publicized trial in 1925 when John Thomas Scopes violated a Tennessee state law by teaching evolution in high school; Scopes was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow; Scopes was convicted but the verdict was later reversed

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