Why are forests important for mitigating climate change?

The 14th amendment overruled the supreme court case of dred scott vs. sandford. the landmark supreme court case determined which of the following points? a.slaves could not be citizens b.non-landowners could not be citizens c.blacks could not be citizens d.all persons born or naturalized in the united states vary differently in citizen status.

“well,” he says, “there’s excuse for picks and letting-on, in a case like this; if it warn’t so, i wouldn’t approve of it, nor i wouldn’t stand by and see the rules broke—because right is right, and wrong is wrong, and a body ain’t got no business doing wrong when he ain’t ignorant and knows better. it might answer for you to dig jim out with a pick, without any letting-on, because you don’t know no better; but it wouldn’t for me, because i do know better.” the meaning in this excerpt is

Were the common crimes brought before the suffolk county court? what were the common sentences for convictions what? why type of punishment did the court prefer to inflict?