The Dred Scott decision

A. asserted that Congress could prohibit slavery in any territory.
B. struck down the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
C. asserted that Congress could not ban slavery from any territory.
D. freed Dred Scott.


Answer: C

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a. the United States Supreme Court. b. Florida's secretary of state. c. United Nations election overseers. d. the electorate college.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Upon becoming president, Thomas Jefferson pledged his administration's support for all of the following principles EXCEPT

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