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The Emergence of Modern America: Roaring Twenties — Test

Question 21 • U.S. History I

Clarence Darrow, defended Scopes in his trial by making the argument that

Answer
A
evolution was the latest scientific fad.
B
Scopes had done nothing illegal.
C
Scopes was being discriminated against.
D
evolution was scientific fact.

Explanation

Clarence Darrow defended John Scopes by arguing that teaching evolution was supported by science and that evolution was a scientific fact. This matches choice D, “evolution was scientific fact.”

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