Why did the court say that slaves were not citizen and had no rights? get brianliest and

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Rra · Answer 1 · 2021-04-01T15:28:57+0000

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In March of 1857, the United States Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice Roger B. ... Taney -- a staunch supporter of slavery and intent on protecting southerners from northern aggression -- wrote in the Court's majority opinion that, because Scott was black, he was not a citizen and therefore had no right to sue.

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