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Which is a correct statement about the Supreme Court's Dred Scott decision of 1857?

The decision pleased both the North and South.

Abolitionists considered the decision a great victory.

Slaves were classified as property without human rights.

Expansion of slavery into new territories was declared illegal.

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Abolitionists considered it a great victory
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