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Which Republican opposed the Dred Scott decision?

A: Charles Sumner
B: Roger B. Taney
C: James Buchanan
D: Millard Fillmore

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It is A, Charles sumner. :-) Hope that I helped
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It was a. Charles Sumner who opposed the Dred Scott decision. He did this mainly on the grounds that he believed blacks had basic rights when it came to shin for their freedom in free states, which was the case for Scott.
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