I'd say C, thats the only one that really makes sense with the pauses
<span>He was from New York City but in 1922 he took a position as an executive at the Cumberland Coal and Iron Company in Dayton. He was still living there when in 1925 Tennessee passed a law that stated it was illegal to teach evolution in Tennessee schools. He wanted to test the law in court...and he knew the trial would be a national spectacle and would be a much needed economic boom for Dayton.
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The <span>phrase in this passage from the Declaration of Independence directly states the purpose of the document is "</span>When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another"