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The Dred Scott decision convinced more people, especially Republicans that there states that could be called what? Why

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Free state , In April 1846, Dred and Harriet filed separate lawsuits for freedom in the St. Louis Circuit Court against Irene Emerson based on two Missouri statutes. One statute allowed any person of any color to sue for wrongful enslavement. The other stated that any person taken to a free territory automatically became free and could not be re-enslaved upon returning to a slave state.
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slave states

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the decision that the judge made in the supreme court made is that southern slaveholder whites can bring slaves into free states. which inraged many people in the north. this dicision created higher tensions between the south and north.

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