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William Figueroa
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23 July, 16:36
Why was the dred scott decision so controversial
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Eden Bender
23 July, 17:06
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Because the North which was non-slave owning and largely behind the success of the new Republican Party objected to the idea that escaped slaves, who got into free states, would be liable to capture and return to their enslavement. They thought that once a slave got into a free state, he should automatically become irrevocably free.
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