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OpenStudy (anonymous):

How did Supreme Court Chief justice Roger Taney misinterpret the Declaration of Independence in the Dred Scott decision?? Help people

OpenStudy (anonymous):

huh

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You dont know it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Chief Justice Roger B. Taney, declared that all blacks -- slaves as well as free -- were not and could never become citizens of the United States. The court also declared the 1820 Missouri Compromise unconstitutional, thus permiting slavery in all of the country's territories.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

not entirly sure

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks so much!

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