The Scopes trial was an example of the cultural conflicts that existed in American society in the 1920s because; It represented the conflict between Fundamentalists and supporters of evolution.
The Scopes trial was born when a teacher named John T. Scopes violated Tennessee's Butler's Act that made it illegal for evolution to be taught in schools in the state.
The Act represented Fundamentalist ideas while Scope was on the side of Evolution.
Scopes represented the supporters of evolution deliberately because they wanted to draw the attention of the public to the matter.
It was the decade in which women first abandoned the more restricting fashions of past years and began to wear more comfortable clothes (such as short skirts or trousers).
