Dred Scott trial

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:argued_on gptkb:Roger_B._Taney
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:associated_with judicial activism
gptkbp:case_outcome 7-2 decision
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
1857
gptkbp:founded_in abolitionist movements
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on historical research
gptkbp:highlights gptkb:human_rights
gptkbp:historical_context pre-Civil War America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dred Scott trial
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Fugitive_Slave_Act
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:literature_and_art
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Dred_Scott
gptkb:John_Emerson
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of historical documentaries
law reviews
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in legal scholars
gptkbp:is_challenged_by abolitionists
gptkbp:is_cited_in subsequent civil rights cases
gptkbp:is_debated_in political discourse
states' rights
gptkbp:is_discussed_in law schools
congressional debates
gptkbp:is_examined_in gptkb:historical_texts
Supreme Court justices
courtroom dramas
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:Dred_Scott_v._Sandford
gptkb:political_speeches
gptkbp:landmark U. S. history
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Civil_War
gptkbp:legal_principle property rights over human beings
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:narrative gptkb:American_history
gptkbp:notable_event the fight for equality
gptkbp:outcome Scott was denied freedom
gptkbp:part_of American legal history
gptkbp:precedent established that African Americans could not be citizens
gptkbp:public_perception slavery
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Missouri_Compromise
gptkbp:resulted_in Dred Scott's continued enslavement
legal interpretations of citizenship
gptkbp:significance increased tensions over slavery
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for social change
gptkbp:was_a_legal_battle_over slavery and freedom
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for legal history
gptkbp:was_involved_in influenced future legislation
sparked national debate
highlighted the limitations of the Constitution
defined citizenship rights
exemplified racial discrimination
revealed societal attitudes towards race.
shaped American jurisprudence
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dred_Scott
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5