Dred Scott Decision

Who was Dred Scott?

• A Slave Owner

• A Widow

• A Doctor

• A Slave

Where was Dred Scott from?

• Wisconsin

• Missouri

• Illinois

• Georgia

Why did he think he was free?

• He Bought His Freedom

• His Owner Died

• He Was Kidnapped

• He Lived Temporarily In A Free State/Territory

What was the first component of the Supreme Court Decision?

• Dred Scott Is Free & A Citizen

• Dred Scott Is A Slave But A Citizen

• Dred Scott Is A Slave & Not A Citizen

• Dred Scott Is Free But Not A Citizen

What was the second component of the Supreme Court Decision?

• Free African-Americans Were Not Citizens

• Free African-Americans Were Citizens

• Only Some Free African-Americans Were Citizens

• All Free African-Americans Would Now Be Considered Slaves

What was the third component of the Supreme Court decision?

• Congress Would Decide The Slave Issue In The Territories

• The President Would Decide The Slave Issue In The Territories

• The President Could Not Ban Slavery In The Territories

• Congress Could Not Ban Slavery In The Territories

What region of the U.S. did the Supreme Court decision favor?

• West

• North

• South

• East

What is the responsibility of the Executive Branch?

• To Enforce The Laws

• To Interpret The Laws & Their Constitutionality

• To Write & Pass the Laws

• To Pass the Laws

What is the responsibility of the Legislative Branch?

• To Enforce The Laws

• To Interpret The Laws & Their Constitutionality

• To Write & Pass the Laws

• To Pass the Laws

What is the responsibility of the Judicial Branch?

• To Enforce The Laws

• To Interpret The Laws & Their Constitutionality

• To Write & Pass the Laws

• To Pass the Laws