Dred Scott Crash Course Black American History Quiz

Dred Scott Crash Course Black American History Quiz

11th Grade

10 Qs

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Dred Scott Crash Course Black American History Quiz

Dred Scott Crash Course Black American History Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

History

11th Grade

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Created by

MARIA REGAN

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the enslaved Black man at the center of the Dred Scott case?

John Emerson

Peter Blow

Dred Scott

Harriet Robinson

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which state was Dred Scott born into slavery?

Illinois

Wisconsin

Missouri

Virginia

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the ruling of the Missouri Supreme Court in Dred Scott's case?

Ruled in favor of Dred Scott

Dismissed the case

Ruled against Dred Scott

Sent the case to the US Supreme Court

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who wrote the majority opinion in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case?

Roger Taney

Irene

John Sanford

John Emerson

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Chief Justice Roger Taney declare about enslaved African-Americans in the Dred Scott case?

They were considered citizens

They could file suits at the federal level

They were not citizens

They had the right to vote

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Dred Scott v. Sandford decision declare about the ban on slavery in the Louisiana Purchase territories?

It left the decision to Congress

It upheld the ban on slavery

It declared the ban unconstitutional

It upheld the power of territorial governments to ban slavery

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Dred Scott v. Sandford decision perpetuate in US immigration policy?

The idea that non-white Americans were not entitled to dignity or safety

The elimination of racial divisions

Entitlement to dignity and safety for all immigrants

Equal opportunities for all immigrants

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