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How did the supreme court apply the intent of the fourteenth amendment after the slaughterhouse cases changed it?

It used the due process clause.


What effect did the courts ruling in the slaughterhouse cases have on the Dred Scott decision?

The Slaughterhouse Cases decision limited the scope of the 14th Amendment's Privileges or Immunities Clause, which weakened the impact of the Dred Scott decision that had denied rights and citizenship to African Americans. The Slaughterhouse Cases contributed to the narrowing interpretation of the 14th Amendment, which affected the legal rights of formerly enslaved individuals.


What was the ruling in the slaughterhouse cases of 1873?

The Slaughterhouse cases of 1873 were brought by local butchers when the state of Louisiana granted a license to the Crescent Slaughterhouse Company that created a monopoly. The butchers sighted this action as a violation of their rights as outlined in the fourteenth amendment of the constitution by depriving them of the right to run slaughterhouses. They challenged the state was depriving them of the right to earn a living. The Supreme Court, however, ruled the Louisiana Action was constitutional since they could still earn a living just by remaining on Crescent City grounds.


What did supreme court decision in the slaughterhouse cases do for American businesses?

The decisions showed that businesses have rights.


What city was involved in 1873 slaughterhouse cases?

New Orleans


How did the supreme court decision in the slaughterhouse cases effect American business?

it showed that business have rights


What group was the Fourteenth Amendment designed to protect How did other groups use the Fourteenth Amendment to gain rights?

The Fourteenth Amendment, which guaranteed citizenship and equal protection under the law, was designed to protect the rights of newly freed African Americans following the Civil War. Later, other groups, such as Mexican Americans and Asian Americans, cited the Fourteenth Amendment in important court cases to argue for their right to equal protection under the law.


Which famous supreme court case from the 1870 involved new orleans?

the slaughterhouse cases


Where did the butchers in the slaughterhouse case live?

New Orleans


Why did businesses show in the slaughterhouse cases?

The Slaughterhouse cases showed that businesses had rights. It also prevented businesses from creating monopolies. The case was heard in the Supreme Court in 1873.


Where did the butches in the slaughterhouse cases live?

New Orleans


How did the Slaughterhouse cases affect American businesses?

They showed that businesses had rights.