Why did the American Civil Liberties Union announce that it would take John Scopes’ case to the U.S. Supreme Court? Because ______.
A.
the renowned lawyer Clarence Darrow offered his services to defend Scopes
B.
Bryan volunteered to assist the state in prosecuting Scopes
C.
they wanted to establish that a teacher may tell the truth without being sent to jail
D.
the state legislature had passed a law permitting the teaching of “any theory