Why did dred scott believe he was free from enslavement? he lived in a free territory. he escaped to the north. he was born a fr

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Why did dred scott believe he was free from enslavement? he lived in a free territory. he escaped to the north. he was born a fr

ee man. he married a person who was set free.

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Nitella [24] · Answer 1 · 2023-05-18T15:12:11+03:00

Dred Scott believe he was free from enslavement because he married a person that was set free. Option D is correct.

<h3>Who was Dred Scott?</h3>

Dred Scott was a slaved African-American man that was unsuccessfully challenged for exemption for himself and his two female offspring in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case of 1857, this was also known as the "Dred Scott decision.”

Dred Scott believes he was set free because he married someone that had been set free.

Therefore, choice D is correct.

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