<a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scopes_Trial" id="mwwQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Scopes Trial">Scopes Trial</a>: In <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dayton,_Tennessee" id="mwwg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Dayton, Tennessee">Dayton, Tennessee</a>, the so-called "Monkey Trial" begins of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_T._Scopes" id="mwww" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="John T. Scopes">John T. Scopes</a>, a young high school science teacher accused of teaching <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolution" id="mwxA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Evolution">evolution</a> in violation of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butler_Act" id="mwxQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Butler Act">Butler Act</a>.