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The early 1800s belief of some people that a state could refuse to enforce a federal law was known as;
the Compromise of 1850
California was allowed to enter the Union as a free state.
Runaway slaves had to be returned to southern owners.
could ignore the national laws if they were harmful to the state
because Scott was a slave and he was not eligible to sue in court
nullification
The national government has no right to tell states how to operate.
The Supreme Court ruled that the federal government could not stop slavery in the territories.
Which outcome resulted from the Compromise of 1850?
the Compromise of 1850
California was allowed to enter the Union as a free state.
Runaway slaves had to be returned to southern owners.
could ignore the national laws if they were harmful to the state
because Scott was a slave and he was not eligible to sue in court
nullification
The national government has no right to tell states how to operate.
The Supreme Court ruled that the federal government could not stop slavery in the territories.
States' Rights can BEST be defined as the belief that states;
the Compromise of 1850
California was allowed to enter the Union as a free state.
Runaway slaves had to be returned to southern owners.
could ignore the national laws if they were harmful to the state
because Scott was a slave and he was not eligible to sue in court
nullification
The national government has no right to tell states how to operate.
The Supreme Court ruled that the federal government could not stop slavery in the territories.
Someone who believed in states' rights would probably support which statement?
the Compromise of 1850
California was allowed to enter the Union as a free state.
Runaway slaves had to be returned to southern owners.
could ignore the national laws if they were harmful to the state
because Scott was a slave and he was not eligible to sue in court
nullification
The national government has no right to tell states how to operate.
The Supreme Court ruled that the federal government could not stop slavery in the territories.
Which was a result of the Compromise of 1850?
the Compromise of 1850
California was allowed to enter the Union as a free state.
Runaway slaves had to be returned to southern owners.
could ignore the national laws if they were harmful to the state
because Scott was a slave and he was not eligible to sue in court
nullification
The national government has no right to tell states how to operate.
The Supreme Court ruled that the federal government could not stop slavery in the territories.
Why did the U.S. Supreme Court rule against Dred Scott?
the Compromise of 1850
California was allowed to enter the Union as a free state.
Runaway slaves had to be returned to southern owners.
could ignore the national laws if they were harmful to the state
because Scott was a slave and he was not eligible to sue in court
nullification
The national government has no right to tell states how to operate.
The Supreme Court ruled that the federal government could not stop slavery in the territories.
Which statement explains how the Dred Scott decision pushed the nation closer to war?
the Compromise of 1850
California was allowed to enter the Union as a free state.
Runaway slaves had to be returned to southern owners.
could ignore the national laws if they were harmful to the state
because Scott was a slave and he was not eligible to sue in court
nullification
The national government has no right to tell states how to operate.
The Supreme Court ruled that the federal government could not stop slavery in the territories.
The Georgia Platform was a statement supporting;
the Compromise of 1850
California was allowed to enter the Union as a free state.
Runaway slaves had to be returned to southern owners.
could ignore the national laws if they were harmful to the state
because Scott was a slave and he was not eligible to sue in court
nullification
The national government has no right to tell states how to operate.
The Supreme Court ruled that the federal government could not stop slavery in the territories.
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