Tennessee vs. John Scopes: The monkey trial It was the year 1925 and in the town of Dayton, Tennessee a trial that would decide whether evolution could or could not be taught in schools was taking place. This trial was Tennessee vs. John Scopes and is commonly known as the monkey trial. This trial took place from July 10, 1925-July 25, 1925 (Douglas, On-line). Tennessee passed an act prohibiting the teaching of the Evolution Theory in all the Universities …showed first 75 words of 1303 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1303 total…Bibliography Works Cited Linder, Douglas. (1997). Tennessee vs. John Scopes The Monkey Trial [On-line]. Available WWW: http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/scopes/scopes.htm Menton, Dr. David N. (1994). Monkeying with the Scopes "Monkey" Trial [On-line]. Available WWW: http://www.associate.com/ministry_files/Other_Electronic_ Texts/Christian_Distribution_Network/17_The_Scopes_Monkey_Trial No author. (No date). The Scopes "Monkey Trial"-July 10-25, 1925 [On-line]. Available WWW: http://www.dimensional.com/~randl/scopes.htm