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Dred Scott

America's Past and Present Chapter 14 Summary

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????????????Small sectional cracks became nationally dividing crevices by the 1850s. The North and South?s clashes over allowing slavery in the territories threatened the nation?s unity. Many attempts to quell sectional aggression arose, including the Compromise of 1850. However, every attempt proved to be of no use and the nation continued to spiral into what seemed to be an eternal sectional rift, with no chance of escaping.

APUSH MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE

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APUSH MIDTERM REVIEW: Social class system in pre-Revolutionary America: Upper class: Land gentry, nobles from England, self-made men (Hamilton and Jefferson) Merchants: wealthy merchants (Paul Revere) Middle class: tradesmen (blacksmith, farmers, etc.) Indentured Servants: (white free men, but worked on their own farms) Slaves Views of founding fathers towards political parties: Did not want it because they felt it would be dangerous to the U.S. Fear it would divide the American people between ideological lines Anti-Federalist vs. Federalist Federalist vs. Republicans Beliefs of Jefferson and Hamilton: Start of two political parties

Dred Scott v. Sandford Essay

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Dred Scott v. Sandford The Dred Scott decision is one of the worst decisions of Supreme Court history. The court stated that the property rights of slave owners were more important than the rights of African-Americans. It said that African-Americans were not citizens, and it held that the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional.
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