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Maria Cortez 1925 - 2005

Maria Cortez of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California was born on August 9, 1925, and died at age 79 years old on February 27, 2005.

Maria Cortez

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California 90063

August 9, 1925

February 27, 2005

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In 1925, in the year that Maria Cortez was born, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.

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In 1933, at the age of merely 8 years old, Maria was alive when on December 5th, the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified. The 21st Amendment said "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed." Alcohol was legal again! It was the only amendment to the Constitution approved for the explicit purpose of repealing a previously existing amendment. South Carolina was the only state to reject the Amendment.

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