The main point of this excerpt is that African-Americans were not considered US citizens.
In the Supreme Court case Dred Scott vs. Sandford, Scott is suing for his freedom from slavery. This is because his master brought him to the Wisconsin territory, a territory where slavery was outlawed.
However, the Supreme Court ruled against him. The reason why they ruled against him is based on the excerpt above. The Declaration of Independence did not make it blatantly clear that slaves were considered citizens. Since they were not considered citizens, they had no legal rights that slave owners had to respect.
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exported more goods than they imported
There have been 4 Quadruple
Conservatism is belief in the rights of the individual and STRICT interpretation of the constitution.
Liberalism believes that the greater good is more important than individual rights. that the constitution is an outdated document and needs to be changed to fit the changing times. conservatives - capitalism separates the worthy from the unworthy; if you're poor you deserve to be poor because it must have been from a mistake you made or a character flaw
liberals - capitalism is a good but imperfect system; sometimes people need help to get out of poverty and it's fair to ask the very rich to kick in a bit for that purpose.
