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What made the 1857 Scott v. Sanford (Dred Scott) decision so controversial

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He ruled that Congress had no power to limit slavery in the territories.
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ololo11 [35]3 years ago

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Answer:

The decision emphasized that the government could not prohibit slavery in western territories

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