Question

1. choose the best answer.

what was the result of the supreme court decision for dred scott v. sanford?
it ruled for sanford and enforced the missouri compromise and popular sovereignty.
it ruled against dred scott and set aside the missouri compromise and popular sovereignty.
it ruled against sanford and set aside the missouri compromise and popular sovereignty.

Explanation:

The 1857 Dred Scott v. Sanford Supreme Court decision ruled against Dred Scott, holding that enslaved people were not U.S. citizens and could not sue in federal court. It also declared the Missouri Compromise (which restricted slavery in certain territories) unconstitutional, and invalidated the concept of popular sovereignty for slavery in territories.

Answer:

It ruled against Dred Scott and set aside the Missouri Compromise and popular sovereignty.