Question

What were some provisions of the Dred Scott case? Select three responses

Answer 1

Answer:

Following were the provisions of Dred Scott case:

1. No black person, free or enslaved, could be a US citizen.
2. There could be no legal ban on slavery on the territories.
3. The Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional.

Step-by-step explanation:

Dred scott was the slave of an army surgeon. He accompanied his owner to Illinois, which had become a free state at that time. However, he later returned back to Missouri, which was a slave state. In 1846, Dred Scott sued for their freedom in a St. Louis court. According to him, as he had been living in a free state for some time, he should be freed from the slavery.

After 11 years, Dred Scott's case eventually reached the US Supreme court, which ruled against him.  

Answer 2

Answer:

A,C,E

Step-by-step explanation: