Jackson and Federal Power

AP US History· difficulty 4/5

Worcester v. Georgia (1832) ruled that

A
$Native Americans had no legal rights or standing in any federal or state courts$
B
$Slavery was unconstitutional under the commerce clause throughout the territories$
C
$Cherokee Nation was a sovereign entity, but Jackson refused to enforce the ruling$
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D
$States retained full authority to regulate Cherokee lands and tribal governance$

Explanation

Jackson reportedly said, "John Marshall has made his decision, now let him enforce it."

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