James Madison wrote the amendments, which list specific prohibitions on governmental power, in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties. ... Anti-Federalists held that a bill of rights was necessary to safeguard individual liberty.
William Jennings Bryan ... three-time candidate for the US presidency ...
prosecuted Scopes. Clarence Darrow defended him. Scopes was
convicted of having taught human evolution, and was fined $100, but
the verdict was overturned later.
Answer: The slavery in the US should be decided by the people
Explanation: Under the concept of popular sovereignty, the people of each territory would decide whether or not slavery would be permitted.