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fenix001 [56]
3 years ago
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The Supreme Court justices ruled that Dred Scott did not have a right to sue for his freedom since:

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Vladimir79 [104]3 years ago
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The Supreme Court justices ruled that Dred Scott did not have a right to sue for his freedom since: He was a slave.
Korvikt [17]3 years ago
3 0

The correct answer is B. He was a slave

Explanation:

Dred Scott was an enslaved African-American that sue his master to get his freedom and the freedom of his family arguing he had been taken from Missouri that was a territory in which slavery was legal to the Missouri territory which was a territory in which slavery had been banned and where Scott had lived for four years. However, the Supreme Court decided Dred Scott could legally get his freedom because he was a slave and not a citizen and therefore could not sue or be protected by law. Thus, the Supreme Court ruled that Dred Scott did not have a right to sue for his freedom because he was a slave.

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