Question

What was the major issue that kept Dred Scott from getting his freedom?

He should have tried when he was in a free state.

The Supreme Court ruled that he was not a U.S. citizen of the United States and could not sue.

They never should have taken the case to the Supreme Court.

He was married.

none of the above

Answer 1

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The justification of the Supreme Court was that it was impossible for Dred to become an American citizen.

The Supreme Court ruled that he was not a U.S. citizen of the United States and could not sue.