Which of the following Supreme Court cases infamously decided that a slave was not a citizen but property to be "used in subservience to the interests, the convenience, or the will of his owner"?

a. Plessy v. Ferguson
b. Mapp v. Ohio
c. United States v. Klein
d. Strauder v. West Virginia
e. Dred Scott v. Sandford


Answer: e. Dred Scott v. Sandford

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

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