Which of the following best describes the basis of Dred Scott’s legal case?
A
The Missouri Compromise stated that when an enslaved worker moved to a free state or territory, that person became free.B
The Fugitive Slave Act stated that when an enslaved person escaped to a free state or territory, that person became free.C
The Fugitive Slave Act stated that when a fugitive was captured in the North, that person did not have the right to a trial.D
The Missouri Compromise stated that when a free African American entered a slave state, that person became enslaved.