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

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

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

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

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

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Keith Mahoney

24 October, 03:52

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

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

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

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

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

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Glenn Cruz · Answer 1

The correct answer is: Option A. The appeal praises the virtues of the writers of the document Taney uses as evidence.

The appeal consists of a set of virtues deticated to those who are responsible for the declaration. Nothing but admiration is delivered to these writers from the speaker, praising their literacy, honorable behavior, and staying true to their own values.

Max Schaefer · Answer 2

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