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QuizMultiple Choice

Dred Scott and the Slavery Debate

Question 3 • LPS US History I (CR) - MP2

Which best states how a section of the Missouri Compromise supported Dred Scott’s argument?

Answer
A
The Missouri Compromise declared that an enslaved person gained his or her freedom upon entering a free state.
B
The Missouri Compromise drew a dividing line between slave states and free states.
C
The Missouri Compromise declared that when a slave state entered the Union, a free state must enter as well.
D
The Missouri Compromise determined the number of free and slave states in the Union.
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