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b. The United States wanted to assume its place as a world power.
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In Dred Scott v. Sandford (argued 1856 -- decided 1857), the Supreme Court ruled that Americans of African descent, whether free or slave, were not American citizens and could not sue in federal court. The Court also ruled that Congress lacked power to ban slavery in the U.S. territories.
Explanation:
the culture is The group of customs and character of different tribes or groups of human beings depend on the character, rituals and customs they have become accustomed to since ancient times
The Mayflower Compact was the first form of self government and separation from England.
The federal claim was based on allegations that original ownership of the land was held by the united states before california was made a state, that former supreme court cases adjudicating state ownership were erroneous and should be overruled