in favor of discimination against African Americans because it was not slavery.
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The Supreme Court verdict on Dred Scott infuriated the Abolitionists by interpreting the Constitution in a way that made slavery legal in every state of the Union. This raised the temperature of the debate, and encouraged extreme actions by the fanatical John Brown.
civil rights act?
the civil was
Slaves and women had the right to vote.
It was Democratic under the leadership of James Buchanan and Republican right before the start of the civil war under the leadership of Abraham Lincoln.