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Which of the following statements are true about the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Dred Scott? The South felt it was a stab in the back.Slaves had no right to sue for freedom.Slaves did not possess
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Which of the following statements are true about the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Dred Scott?

The South felt it was a stab in the back.Slaves had no right to sue for freedom.Slaves did not possess citizens' rights.The North felt vindicated for its views on slavery.

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"Slaves had no right to sue for freedom. Slaves did not possess citizens' rights." Both of these are true. The supreme court ruled that slaves were not citizens and did not have the rights of citizens, which meant they couldn't file lawsuits.
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