Answers ELA10 ELA 10 Sem 2 26-27 Lesson Two: Analyzing a Seminal US DocumentQuestion 4

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Lesson Two: Analyzing a Seminal US Document

Question 4 • [ELA10] ELA 10, Sem 2 (26-27)

How does Taney use this appeal to emotion to support his argument?

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A

The appeal praises the virtues of the writers of the document Taney uses as evidence.

B

The appeal relies on his original claim that Dred Scott is not a citizen and cannot sue in a federal court.

C

The appeal counters Taney’s claim that people’s origins dictate their status in the community.

D

The appeal creates doubt about the validity and soundness of the Constitution in terms of defining citizenship.

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