In the first half of the nineteenth century, Cherokee efforts to retain their tribal lands in Georgia received direct support from the White residents of Oklahoma A President Andrew Jackson B the United States Supreme Court C the Democratic press D the United States Congress

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Answer:

B. The United States Supreme Court.

Explanation:

This took place in some time of early part of the Nineteenth century where lands which were causing tribal difference was been retained in Georgia by the order of the supreme court. Cherokee Nation sought a federal injunction against laws passed by the US. state of Georgia depriving them of rights within its boundaries, but the Supreme Court did not hear the case on its merits. It ruled that it had no original jurisdiction in the matter, as the Cherokees were a dependent nation, with a relationship to the United States like the case of the ward to its guardian as said by Justice Marshall.

Cherokee's efforts to retain their tribal lands in Georgia received direct support from

The United States Supreme Court.

Let's explore into the Indian Removal Act which was part of what led to the removal of the Cherokee from their tribal land.

What is the Indian Removal Act?

The Indian Removal Act is an act of 1830 that authorized the relocation of Native Americans from Georgia to the west of Mississippi River.

  • As the United States discovered rich resources in the land, they sought for ways to chase the Cherokees out of their land.
  • The government enacted laws and treaties in order to achieve this purpose.

In the Worcester v. Georgia court case, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld their stand that the Cherokee Indians constituted a nation and should have their lands. Chief Justice Marshall declared that the state of Georgia had no authority over the Cherokee.

But when President Jackson came into power, he refused to enforce what the Supreme Court ruled but pursued the Indian Removal Act.

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