Copy of The Dred Scott Decision Explained

Was Wisconsin a free territory or a slave territory?

• Free Territory

• Slave Territory

What slave state did Dred Scott eventually end up in?

• Texas

• New York

• Missouri

• Kansas

Who was Dred Scott's owner when the case made its way to the Supreme Court?

• Douglas

• Sandford

• Lincoln

• Brown

Which is not one of the questions the Supreme Court was trying to answer with the Dred Scott case?

• Is Dred Scott a citizen of the United States?

• Can Congress limit slavery in the states?

• Should Dred Scott be free?

• Should Dred Scott be allowed to marry?

Who was the President at the time of the Dred Scott Supreme Court Case?

• Douglas

• Grier

• Buchanan

• Lincoln

According to the Supreme Court decision was Dred Scott a citizen?

• No

• Yes

According to the Supreme Court decision was the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional?

• Yes

• No

According to the Supreme Court decision was Dred Scott free or should he still be a slave?

• Free

• Slave

Did Abraham Lincoln support the Dred Scott decision or was he against it?

• Supported It

• Against It

Does Dred Scott ever become free?

• Yes

• No