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Why did he think he was free? Options: He Bought His Freedom, His Owner Died, He Was Kidnapped, He Lived Temporarily In A Free State/Territory

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He Lived Temporarily In A Free State/Territory

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What is Dred Scott known for?

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a slave who fought for his freedom

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What best describes Dred Scott? Options: slave who sued for his freedom, slaveowner who sued for the return of a fugitive slave, Georgia politician trying to ban slavery, Supreme Court judge making a ruling on the spread of slavery

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slave who sued for his freedom

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Dred Scott's case went to...

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the United States Supreme Court.

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The Dred Scott decision...

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satisfied southerners, angered northerners.

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The ruling in the Dred Scott case protected the rights of...

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slave owners.

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What was a direct consequence of the Dred Scott decision? Options: It led to the immediate abolition of slavery., It increased tensions between the North and South., It granted citizenship to all African Americans., It ended the Civil War.

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It increased tensions between the North and South.

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What did the Supreme Court declare about the Missouri Compromise in the Dred Scott decision?

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It was unconstitutional and void.

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Was the Supreme Court decision that said slaves were property and not citizens?

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Dred Scott Case

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What did the Supreme Court rule in Dred Scott v. Sandford? Options: Dred Scott was set free since he lived in a free state. Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional. , Dred Scott was property and not a citizen. Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional. , Dred Scott's owners were guilty of holding him against his will and were arrested. Missouri Compromise was constitutional. , Dred Scott's owners had to pay Dred Scott for work he completed. Missouri Compromise was constitutional.

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Dred Scott was property and not a citizen. Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional.