Question

1. choose the best answer. which founding document championed liberty and freedom while failing to address the institution of slavery? declaration of independence articles of confederation the treaty of paris northwest ordinance of 1787 8. match the descriptions with the law or ruling. racially segregated states were required to provide land grants for black schools. the government first said that enslaved people seeking freedom in the north could be captured and taken back into slavery. morrill act of 1890 the mexican governments prohibition of slavery was a cause of the texas revolution. guerrero decree the likelihood of people fleeing captivity being recaptured increased by requiring officials in free states to assist in their capture. fugitive slave act of 1793 the government said that blacks could not be citizens, so black inventors could not file for patents. fugitive slave act of 1850 dred scott v. sandford

Explanation:

1. The Declaration of Independence declared the thirteen American colonies independent and spoke of liberty and equality, but it did not address slavery.
2. - Morrill Act of 1890: Required racially - segregated states to provide land grants for Black schools.

• Fugitive Slave Act of 1793: First said that enslaved people seeking freedom in the North could be captured and taken back into slavery.
• Guerrero Decree: The Mexican government's prohibition of slavery was a cause of the Texas Revolution.
• Fugitive Slave Act of 1850: Increased the likelihood of people fleeing captivity being recaptured by requiring officials in Free states to assist in their capture.
• Dred Scott v. Sandford: The government said that Blacks could not be citizens, so Black inventors could not file for patents.

Answer:

1. Declaration of Independence

8.

• Racially segregated states were required to provide land grants for Black schools: Morrill Act of 1890
• The government first said that enslaved people seeking freedom in the North could be captured and taken back into slavery: Fugitive Slave Act of 1793
• The Mexican government's prohibition of slavery was a cause of the Texas Revolution: Guerrero Decree
• The likelihood of people fleeing captivity being recaptured increased by requiring officials in Free states to assist in their capture: Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
• The government said that Blacks could not be citizens, so Black inventors could not file for patents: Dred Scott v. Sandford