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What was the Scopes Trial?

a. A trial about the illegal sale of alcohol during Prohibition
b. trial that debated the legality of teaching evolution in schools
c. A trial involving a dispute over civil rights for African Americans
d. A trial about the right to free speech during wartime

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b. A trial that debated the legality of teaching evolution in schools — the 1925 Scopes "Monkey" Trial in Dayton, Tennessee, where John T. Scopes was prosecuted for teaching evolution under a state law (Clarence Darrow vs. William Jennings Bryan).