Which of the following was not a part of the Supreme Court's decision in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case?

Question

A.
Free African Americans were granted US citizenship.

B.
Slaves could not be citizens of individual states.

C.
The Missouri Compromise was ruled unconstitutional.

D.
Living in a free state did not make a person free.

Answer 1

A. Free African Americans were granted US citizenship.

This statement was not a part of the Supreme Court's decision in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case. In fact, the Court ruled that African Americans, whether free or enslaved, could not be considered citizens of the United States.