The document that states slaves are not citizens is the United States Supreme Court's decision in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case from 1857. The Court ruled that African Americans, whether free or enslaved, could not be American citizens and therefore had no standing to sue in federal court. This decision reinforced the legal status of slavery in the United States and was a significant factor leading up to the Civil War.
The dred scott decision
The Dred Scott v. Sandford Supreme Court decision in 1857 is the document that stated that slaves were not citizens and had no legal rights.
The Southerners states to make history and culture. The southerners states did not have salves.
Only in the states that were a part of the Confederacy
The U.S. Constitution states the powers of the government and the limits of the people. The Bill of Rights says a citizens rights.
The US Supreme Court in the Dred Scott case decision of 1857 contains the 50 pages opinion of Chief Justice Taney. In the document he states that Blacks cannot be citizens because they are Blacks and that slavery was constitutional. The latter was the fault of the Framers of the US Constitution who allowed it in order for the slave states to ratify the constitution.
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The Constitution serves as the framing document of the United States. It guarantees certain rights to its citizens and sets forth the guiding principles of the nation's government.
It is either the Articles of Confederation or the Virginia Plan, which states the three branches of government.
There is not a document that begins this way, but what this is referring to is the document that begins 'We the people of the United States...' That document is the constitution of the United States.
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