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Because the decision showed that the Supreme Court didn't think that any State could outlaw slavery.

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Q: Why were abolitionist angered by the Dred Scott decision?
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What decision angered the north?

If you're doing the crossword, the Dred Scott descision.


Who was the judge at the dred Scott decision?

Roger Taney - ironically a one-tme abolitionist.


Did the dred Scott decision angered the north?

It greatly angered the Abolitionists - remembering that most Northerners were not Abolitionists by any means.


Why were the abolitionist upset about the dred Scott decision?

they said that he was a piece of property and could not sue for his freedom


Why were the abolitionist angry about the Dred Scott decision?

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Why were republicans angered by the dred Scott V. Sandford decision?

Because it declared that slavery was legal in every state of the Union.


How did the northerners and southerners react to the Dred Scott decision?

Southerners were delighted with the Dred Scott decision, but northerners were outraged.


What group was benefited most by dred Scott decision?

Southerners benefited the most from the Dred Scott Decision.


Who was the federal judge that handed down the decision in the dred Scott case?

Roger Taney - a too-elderly judge who (ironically) had started off as an Abolitionist


What did Stonewall Jackson think of the Dred Scott Decision?

Stonewell Jackson thought Dred Scott Decision was a supid idea


Who was the supreme court who handed down the decision that made Dred Scott remain a slave?

The Chief Justice was Roger Taney - ironically a one-time Abolitionist.


Who was dred Scott and what was the dred Scott decision?

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