History

Question

MATES

4. Recognize Ideologies How did the

two sides in the Scopes Trial represent

conflicting value systems? What did

each side value most?

Answer

The two sides in the Scopes Trial represented conflicting ideologies, with the prosecution valuing religious fundamentalism and the defense valuing scientific progress.

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The Scopes Trial was a 1925 legal case in which a Tennessee teacher, John Scopes, was accused of violating a state law that prohibited the teaching...