Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Civil War and Reconstruction 1861–1877.
An 1857 Supreme Court ruling that Black people were not and could never be U.S. citizens, which was later overturned by the 14th Amendment.
Dred Scott decision appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for The Making of America (1789–1900), especially Civil War and Reconstruction 1861–1877 and Reconstruction.
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