The Dred Scott case was a decision by the United States Supreme Court in 1857. It ruled that people of African descent imported into the United States and held as slaves, or their descendants - whether or not they were slaves - were not protected by the Constitution and could never be citizens of the United States.
Dred Scott was a slave and he tried to get his freedom by going to court and talk it out but he failed
he was known for sueing his owner to gain his freedom and f
reedom of many other African Americans
Dred Scott lived in missouri
According to Chief Justice Roger Taney's ruling on the Dred Scott case. Nothing is the answer. Dred Scott is just as much property as a mule.
It was taken all the way to the Supreme Court, where the Chief Justice issued the controversial decision.
Dred Scott is famous for the start of the civil war between the union army of the north and the south.
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.
Dred Scott based his claim for freedom on the fact that his master had taken him to free states and territories.
Dred Scot's master had taken him to a free territory.
Dred Scot's master had taken him to a free territory.
The Dred Scott decision
No, Dred Scott is not single.
Dred Scott`s fll name was Dred Scott v. sandford
Dred Scott`s fll name was Dred Scott v. sandford
Dred Scott
Dred Scott, a slave, sued for his freedom after being taken by his owner to free territories. The landmark Supreme Court case of Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) ruled that even though Scott was in a free territory, he was not entitled to freedom because he was property under the law.
Dred Scott lived in missouri
dred scott
The slave Dred Scott, who had been taken on to free soil, where his freedom would have been granted automatically, if he had applied for it. But he tried to apply for it after he'd been taken back into slave country, and the local judges had never dealt with this problem. That's why it ended up in the Supreme Court.