gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:legal_case
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Influenced the 14th Amendment
Led to increased abolitionist sentiment
Increased sectional conflict in the U. S.
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gptkbp:case_outcome
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7-2 decision
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gptkbp:consequences
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Declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional
Declared that African Americans could not be American citizens
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gptkbp:decided_by
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
March 6, 1857
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gptkbp:dissenting_opinion
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gptkb:Justice_Benjamin_R._Curtis
gptkb:Justice_John_Mc_Lean
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Pre-Civil War America
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Dred Scott case
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Missouri_Compromise
gptkb:Fugitive_Slave_Act
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gptkbp:involves
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gptkb:John_F._A._Sanford
gptkb:Dred_Scott
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gptkbp:legislation
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gptkb:Judicial_review
gptkb:Constitution
Civil rights
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:outcome
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Scott was denied freedom
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gptkbp:precedent
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Set a precedent for future cases regarding slavery and citizenship
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:American_history
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Slavery in the United States
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gptkbp:significance
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Contributed to the tensions leading to the American Civil War
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Old_Courthouse
gptkb:The_Old_Court_House
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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