Regents Prep: U.S. History & Government
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  Question 32 of 36   Landmark Supreme Court Cases
The Supreme Court ruling in Dred Scott v. Sanford (1857) helped to increase sectional conflict because the decision


 1.  denied Congress the power to regulate slavery in the territories

 2.  allowed for the importation of enslaved persons for ten years

 3.  prohibited slavery in lands west of the Mississippi River

 4.  gave full citizenship to all enslaved persons

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