What does it mean if the United States stood alone among major industrialized nations?

The slave dred scott sued for his freedom because he was born a free man. he had lived in a free state. slavery violated the 13th amendment he had been freed by pres. lincoln.

In which way does the due process clause best represent the spirit and goals of the us bill of rights? a) it protects states' rights against the federal government. b) it protects citizens' rights against government mistreatment. c) it establishes the social and political equality of us citizens. eliminate d) it outlines social and political responsibilities of us citizens.

What was new about the writing system developed by the phoenicians, and why was this important to the growth of knowledge and spread of ideas?