The Dred Scott Decision was a ruling that people of African descent who were brought to the US as slaves (and their descendants) would not be protected by the Constitution and could never be American citizens.
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The Dred Scott US Supreme Court decision in March of 1857 was a defeat for people against the institution of slavery. Here are some facts about the decision:
A. The Court determined that Dred Scott was not a citizen (Scott was a slave seeking freedom );
B. The Court reasoned that Scott was not a citizen because he was a slave;
C. The Court reasoned also that Scott was not a citizen because he was Black;
D. Thus Scott's case lacked standing in a court of law because he was not a US citizen; and
E. The results of the decision was a notable as it confirmed that the law protected slave property as it protected any other property.
Southerners benefited the most from the Dred Scott Decision.
Stonewell Jackson thought Dred Scott Decision was a supid idea
Which statement best describes the Dred Scott v. Sanford Supreme Court decision?
In the Supreme Court.
Slaves were the property of their owners.
Southerners were delighted with the Dred Scott decision, but northerners were outraged.
Southerners benefited the most from the Dred Scott Decision.
Stonewell Jackson thought Dred Scott Decision was a supid idea
Dred Scott is a slave and sued his slave owner that if his in the north his freed from slavery. dred scott decision is when they said the Dred is just a slave and they are not citizen had no rights to sue their slave owners. this led to continue the civil wars against the north and the south
the dred scott decision stated that slaves are peoplealso and should'nt be property :D yurwelcomee
Southerners were delighted with the Dred Scott decision, but northerners were outraged.
The Dred Scott decision declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional and ruled that slaves were property. The decision did not necessarily alarm most people in the North.
The Dred Scott decision electrified the the nation. chief justice Roger B. tanry said the Dred Scott was still a slave.
Which statement best describes the Dred Scott v. Sanford Supreme Court decision?
No
In the Supreme Court.
Scott was a slave and could not win suit.