- What effect did the Supreme Court's decision in Dred Scott v. Sandford have on the issue of slavery in newly formed territori

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- What effect did the Supreme Court's decision in Dred Scott v. Sandford have on the issue of slavery in newly formed territori

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aliina [53] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-08T17:32:30+03:00

The Dred Scott decision served as an eye-opener to Northerners who ... to regulateslavery in new territories, these once-skeptics reasoned, ... to the reality instead, that the Supreme Court has made Illinois a slave State. ... did not stop slavery now, they might never again have the chance.