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English investors received a land grant from King James I. It created an incentive system where you gave money and you were promised land (with the royal seal, figuratively).
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If you're familiar with the joint-stock company, these were the first examples of today's' corporations.
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The Preamble is part of the Deceleration of Independence, and I'm pretty sure that preserving the articles of confederation wasn't part of the preamble.
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The decision of the court was read in March of 1857. Chief Justice Roger B. Taney -- a staunch supporter of slavery -- wrote the "majority opinion" for the court. It stated that because Scott was black, he was not a citizen and therefore had no right to sue.
