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Dread Scott Quiz

A historically accurate illustration of Dread Scott standing in front of a courthouse, with scenes depicting the struggle for freedom and justice in the background.

The Dread Scott Quiz

Test your knowledge about Dread Scott, a pivotal figure in American history whose fight for freedom and equality highlights the struggles surrounding the issue of slavery in the United States.

This quiz will cover key events and details about Dread Scott's life, including:

His journey through the court system
The societal impact of his case
The historical context of slavery

10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by FightingHistory82

Who was Dread Scott?

What issue was a "hotly debated issue" in America at the time of Dread Scott?

Slavery

Arguments over money

Territories

How to win the war

What did the Southerners and Northerners not agree about?

Why did Dread Scott go to court?

How long was Dread Scott a slave?

10 years

15 years

25 years

His entire life

Why didn't the courts grant Scott and his family their freedom?

What year did the first trial begin?

1847

1852

1997

1856

What year did Dread Scott die?

1858

1879

1876

1845

How did Dread Scott win his 2nd trial?

How many years did Scott fight for his freedom in court?

4 years

8 years

11 years

10 years

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