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Which was a provision of the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Scott v. Sandford case?

A
Enslaved people were property and did not have the right to file a suit.
B
Free African Americans could enjoy the same rights as other US citizens.
C
Slaveholders could only take enslaved workers into slave states or territories.
D
The Missouri Compromise was constitutional and should be upheld.
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The Supreme Court’s ruling in the Scott v. Sandford case declared which of the following was unconstitutional?

A
the Compromise of 1850
B
the Kansas-Nebraska Act
C
the Fifth Amendment
D
the Missouri Compromise
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Which of the following best describes Roger B. Taney?

A
Chief Justice Taney was the son of a fiery abolitionist.
B
Democratic candidate Taney was a poor Southerner.
C
Chief Justice Taney was the son of a slaveholding family.
D
Republican candidate Taney was a wealthy Northerner.
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Which political party opposed the Dred Scott decision in 1857?

A
the Know-Nothing Party
B
the Free Soil Party
C
the Democratic Party
D
the Republican Party

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