scopes trial   (TTS Sound)

The scopes_trial has 1 Senses.

• scopes trial
• 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
• ジョン・トーマス・スコープスが高校で進化論を教えることによりテネシー州法を犯した1925年の大々的に放送された裁判