Question

In the Dred Scott Case, the US Supreme Court ruled that:

A.

Slaves were not citizens, but could sue their masters in federal court

B.

Runaway slaves in the Northern states had to be returned to their masters

C.

Slaves were property, without rights, and could be taken anywhere

D.

Slaves who lived in free states were free

Answer 1

C. Slaves were property, without rights, and could be taken anywhere