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Which court case did the Supreme Court declare the Missouri Compromise as unconstitutional?
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Dred Scott v. Sanford, 60 US 393 (1857)
The court case was Dred Scott v. Sandford, in 1857.
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(cause they were confused or something)- .... _this was the privous responce to this question which gave me no help so i decide to help. In the Dred Scott v. Sandford case in 1857, the Supreme Court ruled that Congress did not have authority to prohibit slavery in territories, and that those provisions of the Missouri Compromise were unconstitutional. It found that under the admission act of Missouri, that blacks and mulattos did not qualify as citizens of the United States.
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