SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861
DRED SCOTT
Question
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The Supreme Court ruled that Dred Scott was not a citizen because
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he was a black person
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he was too young
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he owed too much money
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he could not read
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Dred Scott decision was the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on March 6, 1857, that having lived in a free state and territory did not entitle an enslaved person, Dred Scott, to his freedom. In essence, the decision argued that, as someone’s property, Scott was not a citizen and could not sue in a federal court.
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