The Doctrine of States' Rights

question 65

Multiple Choice

The doctrine of states' rights

• A) was used as a rationale for upholding slavery.
• B) was rejected by Roger Taney in his decisions.
• C) disappeared in the nineteenth century.
• D) was overturned by the Fourteenth Amendment.

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