Multiple Choice
In the Dred Scott decision (1857) , the Supreme Court declared that
A) Congress could not admit a free state without simultaneously admitting a slave state.
B) slavery was not legal in the western territories.
C) fugitive slaves were not legally protected from bounty hunters.
D) Congress could not prohibit slavery in the western territories.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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