What book is this?
You can probably find essays on it online.
Answer:
He uses a previous status of African Americans as evidence.
Explanation:
The reason Judge Taney's arguments are ineffective is because he uses a previous status of African Americans as evidence which is not admissible because it is a previous status and not a current one.
Judge Taney wants to derive the and make certain the status of African Americans and how it is translated according to the Constitution to ascertain the rights and privileges they should enjoy which rendered his arguments ineffective.
The importance in the opening scene is that it is able to show devotion and friendship in the first characters that has been shown in the merchant of venice, created by Shakesphere. The characters are namedly, Antonio and Bassinio. They were able to show their friendship in the opening scene as a strong and devoted relationship and how they were able to show it with the given scenarios.
The answer to this question would be C-What motivates the character.
-Steel jelly
