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Q: Clarence Darrow defended John Scopes for teaching the theory of evolution in what state?
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Which lawyer defended teacher for teaching evolution movie was Inherit the wind?

Henry Drummond (Clarence Darrow in the real trial) defended the teacher, Bertram Cates, (John Scopes in the real trial) for teaching evolution.


Religious fundamentalist who defended Christianity during the Scopes Monkey Trial?

The question is stated incorrectly. William Jenning Bryan actually PROSECUTED Scopes on behalf of the State of Tennessee which at the time, had a law against the teaching of evolution. Scopes teaching of evolution was DEFENDED by Clarence Darrow. See below link:


What positions did William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow each represent at the Scopes Trail?

Bryan represented the state which had a law against teaching evolution and believed totally the Bible account of the creation. Darrow was an atheist who was against the state law, defended evolution and Stokes's right to teach it.


Who was the Chicago trial lawyer who defended Eugene Debs and other labor leaders?

clarence darrow clarence darrow


What was defended at the Scopes Trial?

Academic freedom and religionEvolution and the role of science and religion in public schools and in American Society. John T. Scopes, a biology teacher, was tried for teaching Darwinism in a Tennessee public school--which was at the time, illegal.Scopes trial was a 1925 case that debated by William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow. Scopes was tried to challenged the Tennessee law by teaching the Evolution. Darrow believed in free speech, and Bryan believed in fundamentalism. This trial took place in Tennessee.


Did Clarence Darrow do for African American rights?

he defended ossain sweet


What did Clarence darrow do that was important in the twenties?

In 1924, Clarence Darrow defended Leopold and Loeb, two teenagers accused of kidnapping and killing Bobby Franks, a 14 year old boy.


What was the subject of the famous 1925 trial where lawyers clarence darrow and William jennings Bryan talked about monkeys?

The famous 1925 "monkey trial" was on the subject of teaching evolution.


Clarence Darrow was made famous in 1925 because he?

defended teacher John Scopes on behalf of the ACLU.


Who was John Scopes defended by during his trial for teaching evolutionism?

Clarence Darrow volunteered his services to the defense. After many changes back and forth, the defense team finally consisted of Darrow, ACLU attorney Arthur Garfield Hays, and Dudley Field Malone.


What is the birth name of Clarence Darrow?

Clarence Darrow's birth name is Darrow, Clarence Seward.


Who was the Chicago lawyer who defended Leopold and Loeb?

It was Clarence Darrow who is better known for the Scopes Monkey trial in 1925.