SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861
DRED SCOTT
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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In the Scott v. Sandford case, why was the argument of Sandford’s widow based on the Fifth Amendment?
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She believed that the Missouri courts had been unfair
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She believed that Scott had been born in a slave state
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She believed that Scott was trying to steal from her
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She believed that Scott was her late husband’s property
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is: D. She believed that Scott was her late husband’s property. Dred Scott was a Missouri slave who was sold to John Emerson in Saint Louis in 1833.
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