It was on a hot summer day that the outside world descended on the small town of Dayton, Tennessee to see famed defense lawyer Clarence Darrow take on The Great Commoner William Jennings Bryan in what was known as The Monkey Trial. Who was the defendant?
- Arthur Garfield Hayes
- John Thomas Scopes
- John T Raulston
- Dudley Field Malone
Answer
The correct answer is B) John Thomas Scopes.
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