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 Dred Scott was a slave.  He had lived in a free territory with his owner.  His owner moved back into a slave state.  While there, the.

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9  Dred Scott was a slave.  He had lived in a free territory with his owner.  His owner moved back into a slave state.  While there, the owner died.  Scott had ABOLITIONIST attorneys file a law suit for him.  It went to the Supreme Court but he LOST.  The Court ruled he was NOT a citizen but RATHER property and therefore he could not file a lawsuit.  Also, they ruled that Congress could NOT ban slavery in any of the territories.  This REPEALED the Missouri Compromise.  Southerners LOVED the ruling while Northerners HATED it. It meant slavery could spread into all the territories!

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