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Graylight · 51-55, F
Democrats did not start the KKK or the Civil War. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2020/06/30/fact-check-democratic-party-did-not-found-kkk-start-civil-war/3253803001/
The Dred Scott decision infuriated Republicans by rendering their goal—to prevent slavery’s spread into the territories—unconstitutional. To Republicans, the decision offered further proof of the reach of the South’s Slave Power, which now apparently extended even to the Supreme Court.
https://courses.lumenlearning.com/sac-ushistory1/chapter/the-dred-scott-decision-and-sectional-strife/#:~:text=The%20Dred%20Scott%20decision%20infuriated,even%20to%20the%20Supreme%20Court.
And so on. Remember, just because you read it on the interwebz, it doesn't make it true.
The Dred Scott decision infuriated Republicans by rendering their goal—to prevent slavery’s spread into the territories—unconstitutional. To Republicans, the decision offered further proof of the reach of the South’s Slave Power, which now apparently extended even to the Supreme Court.
https://courses.lumenlearning.com/sac-ushistory1/chapter/the-dred-scott-decision-and-sectional-strife/#:~:text=The%20Dred%20Scott%20decision%20infuriated,even%20to%20the%20Supreme%20Court.
And so on. Remember, just because you read it on the interwebz, it doesn't make it true.