The Supreme Court's decision in the Dred Scott case in 1857 effectively repealed the
a. Missouri Compromise
b. Fugitive Slave Act
c. Ostend Manifesto
d. Wilmot Proviso
e. Eleventh Amendment to the Constitution
Answer: a. Missouri Compromise
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A) ?Benjamin Franklin. B) ?Thomas Paine. C) ?Patrick Henry. D) ?Samuel Adams. E) ?Richard Henry Lee.
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A) disputes between political factions. B) following Hamilton's economic policies. C) voting for Jefferson for president. D) foreign trade.
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a. Taiwan b. China c. Australia d. Mesopotamia e. Java