Scopes Trial — Coordinates: 35°29′41.74″N 85°00′45.63″W / 35.4949278°N 85.012675°W / 35.4949278; 85.012675 … Wikipedia
Scopes trial — Scopes tri|al, the also the Monkey Trial a famous US court case in which John Scopes, a ↑biology teacher, was taken to a court of law in 1925 for teaching Darwin s theory of ↑Evolution, because this was against the law in the state of Tennessee,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Scopes trial — a famous US court case in 1925 in Dayton, Tennessee. A teacher, John Scopes, was put on trial because he taught Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution, which was illegal under local law. The case was informally called the ‘monkey trial’. The… … Universalium
Scopes Trial — /ˈskoʊps traɪəl/ (say skohps truyuhl) noun the 1925 trial of John T Scopes, a Tennessee school teacher, prosecuted for teaching Darwin s theory of evolution …
Scopes trial — noun 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… … Useful english dictionary
The Science of Life — is nine books in three volumes written by Julian Huxley and G. P. Wells, edited by H. G. Wells and published by The Waverley Publishing Company Ltd [not verified, but probably a subsidiary of Amalgamated Press.] in 1929 30, describing all major… … Wikipedia
Scopes-Prozess — Beim Scopes Prozess handelt es sich um einen Prozess vor einem Gericht in Dayton, Tennessee im Jahr 1925, bei dem ein im selben Jahr verabschiedetes Gesetz getestet wurde, welches verbot, Theorien zu lehren, die der Bibel in Bezug auf die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
The Great Monkey Trial — Infobox Book | name = The Great Monkey Trial title orig = translator = image caption = Dust jacket for The Great Monkey Trial author = L. Sprague deCamp illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = subject =… … Wikipedia
Scopes, John Thomas — (b. c. 1895) Scientific Educator. Scopes was a young high school teacher in Dayton, Tennessee. In 1925 he was charged with teaching darwin’s theory of evolution in his science lessons. This was forbidden by Tennessee state law. The case… … Who’s Who in Christianity
The Monkey Suit — ] Cultural References*This is an obvious parody of the Scopes trial. In addition, the lawyers Clarice Drummond and Wallace Brady are parodies of Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan. Their names were changed to Henry Drummond and Matthew… … Wikipedia
