
Dred Scott v. Sanford and Its Impact on Citizenship and Slavery in America
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History, Geography, Social Studies
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard

Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main issue at the heart of the Dred Scott v. Sanford case?
The expansion of the United States territory
The rights of indigenous people
The definition of citizenship in the United States
The legality of the Missouri Compromise
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Missouri Compromise of 1820?
To maintain the balance of power between slave and free states
To expand the United States territory
To abolish slavery in all states
To grant citizenship to all enslaved people
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was Dred Scott's journey to Illinois significant?
He was able to purchase his freedom there
He met his future wife, Harriet, there
Illinois was a free state, which should have granted him freedom
It was the first time he traveled by steamboat
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Chief Justice Roger Taney's main argument in the Dred Scott decision?
Indigenous people were not considered separate nations
Black people were intended to have citizenship rights
The Missouri Compromise was constitutional
Black people, enslaved or free, were not intended to have citizenship rights
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Supreme Court's stance on the Missouri Compromise in the Dred Scott decision?
It was declared unconstitutional
It was upheld as constitutional
It was irrelevant to the case
It was partially upheld
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Dred Scott decision affect the tensions between the North and South?
It led to immediate peace between the regions
It had no impact on the tensions
It increased tensions, leading to the Civil War
It resolved the tensions completely
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which constitutional amendment abolished slavery in the United States?
The 14th Amendment
The 12th Amendment
The 15th Amendment
The 13th Amendment
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