Question

What did the impact Dred Scott v. Sanford have on life in the United

States?
A. It increased tensions between the North and South
B. It peacefully resolved the conflict over the extension of slavery
C. It satisfied the demands of North Abolitionists
D. It extended "equal protection" of the laws to African Americans.

Answer 1

A

Step-by-step explanation:

The decision argued that as someone's property Scott was not a citizen and could not sue in federal court. This decision outraged abolitionists and the North and the South's division over slavery increased.