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jan 1, 1857 - Dred Scott Decision

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Who: Dred Scott, Judge Taney
What: Said slaves are not citizens, but property. Missouri compromise declared unconstitutional, slaves cannot sue.
Where: Supreme Court (US)
Why: Heightens tensions, North is fearful.

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