JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
PRESIDENT ANDREW JACKSON
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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filing another petition against the Cherokee Nation
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ignoring the ruling and allowing Georgia to evict the Cherokee Nation
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ordering state officials in Georgia to negotiate with Cherokee Nation
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asking congress to pay reparations to the Cherokee Nation
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Detailed explanation-1: -Q. In 1832 the Supreme Court ruled that Georgia did not have legal authority over the Cherokees living in the state. President Andrew Jackson responded to this decision by? filing another petition against the Cherokee Nation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Georgia (1832), the U.S. Supreme Court considered its powers to enforce the rights of Native American “nations” against the states. In Cherokee Nation, the Court ruled that it lacked jurisdiction (the power to hear a case) to review claims of an Indian nation within the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -As president, Jackson believed that his authority to deem what was constitutional equaled the Supreme Court’s. Jackson’s views regarding American Indians also challenged the law.
Detailed explanation-4: -In an opinion delivered by Chief Justice John Marshall, the Court held that the Georgia act, under which Worcester was prosecuted, violated the Constitution, treaties, and laws of the United States.