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As a result of the Dred Scott case, the federal government......

a
banned slave trading in Washington, DC
b
had no legal right to ban slavery
c
had to permit slavery in the northern states
d
allowed Nebraska to chose slavery through popular sovereignty
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Answer:

b: had no legal right to ban slavery

Step-by-step explanation:

The Dred Scott decision basically said that since slaves were considered private property of the owner, the federal government had no right to ban it. Because of this, the Missouri Compromise was disbanded.

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