The __________ Case ruled on the constitutionality of the Missouri Compromise, that slaves could not sue, and that Congress could not regulate slavery in territories. It also said that living in a free state did not make a ______ free.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: Dred Scott; slave

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A) It cut off diplomatic relations with Germany and Japan. B) It instituted the "Cash-and-Carry" program. C) It created the Lend-Lease program to provide supplies and equipment to the allied countries. D) It instituted the first peacetime draft in American history. E) It dramatically increased its military defense budget.

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All of the following statements about Ronald Reagan are true except

A) ?he had served as governor of California B) ?he had served as a state senator in Illinois C) ?he had been an actor and television personality D) ?he was the oldest man ever to become president

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Which of the following countries would fit the definition of democracies in this statement?: “Let us say to the democracies, ‘We Americans are vitally concerned in your defense of freedom.’”

A) Japan B) Britain C) Italy D) Germany

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Within two years of its founding, ________ became a slave trading and slaveholding hub

A) Philadelphia B) Manhattan C) New Amsterdam D) Newark

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