Question

When giving his ruling in the after Scott case, Chief Justice Taney states that “slaves were considered property.” Which of the following is also part of his ruling? there are multiple correct answer select all that apply
A) slaves had the right to receive payment from the plantation owners
B) Slaves could not sue in a court of the United States
C) slaves were not citizens of the United States
D) slaves were considered illegal aliens

Answer 1

Answer:

slaves were considered illegal aliens