As a result of the Dred Scott decision,
A. President Buchanan called publicly for the impeachment of Chief Justice Roger Taney.
B. the presence of an aggressive Slave Power was confirmed in the minds of many Northerners.
C. several Southern states threatened to secede from the Union.
D. most white Northerners favored a constitutional amendment extending equal rights to African Americans.
Answer: B
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