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The Supreme Court denied Scott his freedom on the grounds that slavery was protected by the Constitution. (They judged that the Founding Fathers would have included slaves in their definition of 'property' - which was declared sacred under the Constitution.)
This decision infuriated the influential Abolitionists in the North, as much as it delighted the South, and deepened the division between the two sections.
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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
How did the civil war affect the dred Scott decision?
The Civil War resulted in the passing of the 13th Amendment (December 1865), banning slavery throughout the USA, so the Dred Scott verdict of 1857, and the whole controversy over what the Founding Fathers thought about slavery, became academic.
How did the dred Scot decision affect the Missouri compromise and the expansion of slavery?
The Dred Scott Case completely nullified the Missouri Compromise. It ruled that slavery was protected under the 5th Amendment because slaves were property. The verdict was that slavery could not be outlawed in any territory.
Did the Dred Scott decision make the slavery issue better or worse?
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Why were most southerner's pleases with the dred Scott decision?
Because it said slavery was protected by the Constitution.
Who was the subject of a supreme court decision on slavery?
Dred Scott
What opened all territories to slavery?
dred scott decision
The Dred Scott decision interpreted the constitution as allowing?
It allowed slavery and found Scott to be property.
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
What was the judges decision in the Dred Scott Case?
it made slavery and the western territory
What are facts about the Dred Scott v. Sanford Supreme Court decision?
Which statement best describes the Dred Scott v. Sanford Supreme Court decision?
What supreme court decision overturned efforts to limit the spread of slavery?
dred scott
What did the south think about the dred Scott decision?
The South supported the Dred Scott decision, as it reinforced the rights of slave owners to take their slaves into territories where slavery was prohibited. They viewed it as a victory for protecting their property rights and upholding the institution of slavery.
How did the civil war affect the dred Scott decision?
The Civil War resulted in the passing of the 13th Amendment (December 1865), banning slavery throughout the USA, so the Dred Scott verdict of 1857, and the whole controversy over what the Founding Fathers thought about slavery, became academic.
How did the dred Scot decision affect the Missouri compromise and the expansion of slavery?
The Dred Scott Case completely nullified the Missouri Compromise. It ruled that slavery was protected under the 5th Amendment because slaves were property. The verdict was that slavery could not be outlawed in any territory.
What did the supreme court in its decision in the dred Scott case?
The Supreme Court eventually decided to give Dred Scott his freedom. They made that decision because they thought that it would end the huge slavery crisis. A few weeks after Dred Scott was freed, he sadly died. :(
Did the Dred Scott decision make the slavery issue better or worse?
boats annd hoes
