Seirra M.

asked • 10/12/20

What was the impact of Chief Justice John Marshall's decision?

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“The Cherokee Nation, then, is a distinct community, occupying its own territory, with boundaries accurately described, in which the laws . . . can have no force, and which the citizens . . . have no right to enter but with the assent of the Cherokees themselves or in conformity with treaties and with the acts of Congress.”

—Chief Justice John Marshall

What was the impact of Chief Justice John Marshall’s decision?

  1. A. It allowed the Cherokee to stop their forced removal from Georgia.
  2. B. It convinced the Cherokee to continue their battle in the courts.
  3. C. It persuaded Andrew Jackson to modify his policy of Native American removal.
  4. D. It had little immediate impact as it was ignored by the federal government.


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