Which of the following statements best describes the Supreme Court ruling in the Dred Scott Case?

Question

(1 point)

A. Scott, once a slave, was now a free man with full rights

B. Scott, once a slave, would be free upon returning to a free state.

C. Scott, as a slave, was not a citizen and therefore had no right to sue

D. Scott, as a slave, would have to serve out the rest of his agreed-upon contract.

Answer 1

C. Scott, as a slave, was not a citizen and therefore had no right to sue