They organized secret societies and raiding parties. The most notorious was the Ku Klux Klan. These societies often rode in groups and raid
settlements where former slaves lived. Many were hurt and killed by these
mobs. Apart from former slaves and
Blacks, they also assaulted Whites who support the Republican programs.
Is this a true or false question?
If taking about Dred Scott, it might be said that he sued for his freedom but lost. He was a slave and his freedom was denied even though he lived in a free territory.
-Solomon Northrup was a back freedman who lived in New York. He was capture and sold into the New Orleans slave market.
-Roger B Taney repealed effectively the Missouri compromise.
