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In 1925, a teacher in Tennessee lectured his students on evolution by natural selection. Earlier that year, the state had passed a law prohibiting the teaching of evolution in schools. Proponents of the law insisted that evolutionary theory went against the Bible. _______ was arrested and charged with violating the new state law. The ______ trial pitted religious fundamentalists against scientists. 

- Scopes + Scopes Trial
- Scott + Fitzgerald
- Earnest + Hemingway
- Duke + Ellington

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Transcribed Image Text:In 1925, a teacher in Tennessee lectured his students on evolution by natural selection. Earlier that year, the state had passed a law prohibiting the teaching of evolution in schools. Proponents of the law insisted that evolutionary theory went against the Bible. _______ was arrested and charged with violating the new state law. The ______ trial pitted religious fundamentalists against scientists. - Scopes + Scopes Trial - Scott + Fitzgerald - Earnest + Hemingway - Duke + Ellington Note: The image presents a multiple-choice question about a historical event known as the Scopes Trial, which involved a teacher named Scopes who was arrested for teaching evolution, in violation of a Tennessee state law. There are no graphs or diagrams to explain further.
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