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Scopes Trial Activity

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Students are able to prepare arguments for a moot court case. They know how the Scopes Trial impacts academic freedom today. Students know what constitutional amendments are applicable to this issue (including the Butler Act). They know how this case would be decided if it took place today.

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constitutional amendments, the united states constitution

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butler act, constitutional amendments, scopes trial, social studies
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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For Teacher Use
Duration
5 days
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