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Classic BAM $500k Question
Posted: Tue Feb 05, 2008 1:22 pm
by mrkelley23
$500,000
The case of Archy Lee, a slave who was eventually set free by the US Supreme Court, was originally tried in what state?
A. California
B. Maine
C. Kansas
D. Maryland
Re: Classic BAM $500k Question
Posted: Tue Feb 05, 2008 1:52 pm
by christie1111
mrkelley23 wrote:$500,000
The case of Archy Lee, a slave who was eventually set free by the US Supreme Court, was originally tried in what state?
A. California
B. Maine
C. Kansas
D. Maryland
Another WAG
Kansas
Re: Classic BAM $500k Question
Posted: Tue Feb 05, 2008 2:19 pm
by mrkelley23
mrkelley23 wrote:$500,000
The case of Archy Lee, a slave who was eventually set free by the US Supreme Court, was originally tried in what state?
A. California
B. Maine
C. Kansas
D. Maryland
A. California. This case's particulars are an extremely interesting read. I recommend it to people who like history of any kind.
Re: Classic BAM $500k Question
Posted: Tue Feb 05, 2008 3:41 pm
by silvercamaro
mrkelley23 wrote:$500,000
The case of Archy Lee, a slave who was eventually set free by the US Supreme Court, was originally tried in what state?
A. California
B. Maine
C. Kansas
D. Maryland
I only know Archy and Mehitabel. They are, repectively, a cockroach and a cat. To the best of my knowledge (such as it is), neither ever took a case to the U.S. Supreme Court.