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Who was the slave who sued for his freedom in the Supreme Court was?
Dred Scott
Who was the slave that sued for his freedom in the supreme court?
Dred Scott was the slave who sued for his freedom in the Supreme Court in the landmark Dred Scott v. Sandford case in 1857. The Supreme Court decision ruled against granting him his freedom and also declared that African Americans, whether free or enslaved, were not U.S. citizens.
What slave sued for his freedom in the Supreme Court?
Dred Scott sued for his freedom in the Supreme Court in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case. The court ruled against Scott, declaring that African Americans were not citizens and therefore could not sue in federal court. This decision further inflamed tensions over slavery in the United States.
Was a slave who sued the government for his freedom?
Dred Scott
What was the result of the Supreme Court's Dred Scott decision?
The court ruled that slaves were property and no rights to sue in court or to be heard.
What year was Dred Scott ruled a slave by the Supreme Court?
The Supreme Court case Dred Scott v. Sanford did not decide if Dred Scott was a slave or not, but that slaves (and their descendants) could not be counted as US citizens and had no right to sue in court.
What are facts about the Dred Scott v. Sanford Supreme Court decision?
Which statement best describes the Dred Scott v. Sanford Supreme Court decision?
Which of these was not a result of the Dred Scott U.S. supreme court decision?
The Supreme Court declared Scott was a free man
Where did the Dred Scott Decision occur?
In the Supreme Court.
Who was it dred Scott sued?
he sued the supreme court
What slave was denied freedom in a supreme court case?
The slave's name was Dred Scott
Who was the slave who sued for his freedom in the Supreme Court was?
Dred Scott
Who was the slave that sued for freedom in supreme court?
Dred Scott
Who was the subject of a supreme court decision on slavery?
Dred Scott
Who was the slave that sued for his freedom in the supreme court?
Dred Scott was the slave who sued for his freedom in the Supreme Court in the landmark Dred Scott v. Sandford case in 1857. The Supreme Court decision ruled against granting him his freedom and also declared that African Americans, whether free or enslaved, were not U.S. citizens.
What slave sued for his freedom in the Supreme Court?
Dred Scott sued for his freedom in the Supreme Court in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case. The court ruled against Scott, declaring that African Americans were not citizens and therefore could not sue in federal court. This decision further inflamed tensions over slavery in the United States.
On what grounds did Dred Scott sue for his freedom in court?
missouri, and the supreme court
