In Dred Scott v. Sandford, the Supreme Court ruled that slaves
A) were not citizens; therefore, they could not sue in federal courts.
B) were human beings, and therefore, possessed certain inherent rights.
C) were citizens and could buy their freedom.
D) could not be transported to non-slave holding states.
E) could only gain their freedom if their owners gave it to them.
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