How did the Dred Scott decision affect the lives of enslaved people? A It restricted slavery to states alone and not territories
B It allowed enslaved people to sue for their freedom in slate courts. It confirmed enslaved people were property and cannot bring a case lo a ſederal court. Ć It determined enslaved people could leavel across state lines when seeking Freedom HELP
Dred Scott and his alave holder went up North into a free state. He then said in that territory he was free and no longer a slave. When he brought that to court he had lost his case therefore Proving that he was the slave holders property.
C. Long-distance shipping is most directly affected by the ruling in Gibbons v. Ogden, since the ruling stated that the same power to regulate commerce can be used to regulate navigation.