SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861
DRED SCOTT
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Question
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Which political party opposed the Dred Scott decision in 1857?
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the Know-Nothing Party
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the Free Soil Party
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the Democratic Party
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the Republican Party
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Expert-Verified Answer. The republicans opposed the decision of Dred Scott in 1857.
Detailed explanation-2: -Why did the early Republican Party oppose the Dred Scott decision? The ruling undermined the idea of free labor and supported slave labor.
Detailed explanation-3: -How would the early Republican Party have felt about the Dred Scott decision? It would have supported it because it abolished slavery.
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