
The Dred Scott Decision
Authored by Karen Lewis
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8th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What best describes Dred Scott ?
slave who sued for his freedom
slaveowner who sued for the return of a fugitive slave
Georgia politician trying to ban slavery
Supreme Court judge making a ruling on the spread of slavery
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Dred Scott's case went to...
the Georgia State Supreme Court.
the United States Supreme Court.
the U.S. Congress.
Georgia General Assembly
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Dred Scott decision is referred to as "the Supreme Court case that...
abolished slavery."
declared the Fugitive Slave Act unconstitutional."
caused the Civil War."
resulted in the Compromise of 1850."
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Dred Scott decision...
angered southerners, satisfied northerners.
satisfied southerners, angered northerners.
promoted the abolitionist movement.
resulted in a compromise between the North & South.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Dred Scott case pushed the nation closer to disunion & civil war?
true
false
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the Dred Scott decision, any area of the country was open to the spread of slavery, possibly even the free states of the North?
true
false
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
(Please select three correct answers) In the Dred Scott case, the Supreme Court ruled that slaves...
were NOT citizens of the U.S.
had NO right to sue in court.
were considered to be the property of their owner.
should all be freed immediately.
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