[DOC] [TLE] The Trial of the Century draws national attention - Jul 21, 1925 ... [PAR] All events in one email; A variety of categories; Shareable content .... Twenty-four
-year-old John T. Scopes, a local high school science teacher and football ... 
against evolution in the United States; the Tennessee law was his first major 
success. .... In March 1925, the Tennessee legislature had passed the anti-
evolution law,... [DOC] [TLE] Scopes Trial | HistoryNet [PAR] By teaching that man had descended from apes, the theory of evolution, ... men 
and drew significant attention to the case, which for the defense was more about 
... Travelers wandering through Dayton, Tennessee, in mid-July 1925 might .... 
Bryan's role elevated the Scopes trial from a backwoods event into a national 
story. [DOC] [TLE] The Scopes Trial - United States History [PAR] In March 1925, the Tennessee legislature passed a measure known as the Butler 
... A firm grip on traditional values was important to many rural Americans during 
... Scopes was promptly cited for teaching evolution as a fact in his biology ... his 
supporters by admitting that some biblical events should not be taken literally. [DOC] [TLE] The Scopes Trial | Entries | Tennessee Encyclopedia [PAR] Dec 25, 2009 ... Culture  Event  Law  Science ... In mid-July 1925 much of the nation's attention 
was focused on the small town of Dayton, Tennessee, where John T. Scopes was 
on trial for teaching about evolution. ... Dayton five days later removed an 
important symbolic force from the antievolution crusade, the campaign... [DOC] [TLE] Scopes Trial - Wikipedia [PAR] The Scopes Trial, formally known as The State of Tennessee v. John Thomas 
Scopes and commonly referred to as the Scopes Monkey Trial, was an American 
legal case in 1925 in which a substitute high school teacher, John Scopes, .... 
The group asked Scopes to admit to teaching the theory of evolution. Rappleyea
... [DOC] [TLE] The Social and Legal Dimensions of the Evolution Debate in the U.S ... [PAR] Feb 4, 2009 ... But these early debates over faith and evolution, while important, were ... Most 
who favored the teaching of evolution in public schools were not ... a victory in 
1925 when the Tennessee Legislature overwhelmingly approved ... Arkansas, 
the Supreme Court finally turned its attention to anti-evolution laws. [DOC] [TLE] Scopes Trial - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] Aug 24, 2015 ... Although media attention was focused on the trial, and it has remained ... that 
statutes banning the teaching of evolution were unconstitutional, a year ... 6 The 
end of the trial; 7 Appeal to Supreme Court of Tennessee; 8 Publicity ... 1925)), 
tested the Butler Act, which had been passed a few months earlier on... [DOC] [TLE] Why Is the Scopes Trial Significant? | Answers in Genesis [PAR] Aug 5, 2010 ... The Scopes trial1 took place during a hot July in 1925 in the little town ... to teach 
the evolution of man but generally ignored the evolution of ... The ACLU placed 
advertisements in Tennessee newspapers that ... was to focus the attention of the 
country on the program of Mr. Bryan .... Conferences & Events [DOC] [TLE] Science v. Religion: The history and significance of the 1925 Scopes ... [PAR] Aug 25, 1998 ... Larson provides an important description of how, during the ... Bryan particularly 
fought against teaching evolution in the schools, ... as a chance to "focus the 
attention of the country on the program of Mr. ... Tennessee law, defenders of the 
teacher held fund raising events with Scopes as the featured guest. [DOC] [TLE] May 25, 1925 | Tennessee Teacher Is Indicted for Evolution Lessons [PAR] May 25, 2012 ... On May 25, 1925, a grand jury indicted John T. Scopes, a Dayton, Tenn., ... a law 
outlawing the teaching of evolution in Tennessee public schools. Historic 
Headlines. Learn about key events in history and their connections to today. .... 
There are 5200 major religions in the world, genesis represents just one... [DOC] [TLE] An introduction to the John Scopes (Monkey) Trial [PAR] An introduction to the trial of State

Question: This important 1925 event in Tennesee focused attention on the teaching of evolution
Answer: the Scopes Monkey Trial