Question

Think about the Dred Scott ruling, the debate over slavery that led up to it, and the upcoming presidential election of 1860. Write two or three sentences describing how you think the ruling will affect the presidential campaign.

Answer 1

Answer:

In the few years prior to the Civil War, an infamous Supreme Court decision, close Senate race, and monumental presidential election defined the terms for the ... Dred Scott, the Lincoln-Douglas debates, and the election of 1860 ... you think the Crittenden Compromise fail to solve the sectional tension over

Explanation:

Answer 2

These are the requirements:

Which did you include in your answer?

The case will play a big part in the campaign.

The issue will sharply divide the parties.

The issue will sharply divide the nation.