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What was the ruling of the Missouri court in the Dred Scott case?

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Dred Scoot was entitled to his freedom after the he won his case in the supreme court.
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Sandford, legal case in which the U.S. Supreme Court on March 6, 1857,ruled (7–2) that a slave (Dred Scott) who had resided in a free state and territory (where slavery was prohibited) was not thereby entitled to his freedom; that African Americans were not and could never be citizens of the United States
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