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What court case dealt with the Cherokee's attemt to fight the Indian Removal Act?
Cherokee Nation vs. Georgia
Why did president Monroe call for the removal of the Cherokee from Georgia?
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How did President Jackson respond to the supreme court's ruling in worcester v Georgia that Georgia had no right to interfere with cherokee?
In response to the Supreme Court's ruling in Worcester v Georgia that Georgia had no right to interfere with the Cherokee, President Jackson disregarded the decision and removal of the Cherokee proceeded as planned.
Which American Indian group appeared to win a legal victory against removal in Worcester v. Georgia?
In the case of Worcester v. Georgia (1832), the Cherokee Nation appeared to win a legal victory against removal. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the state of Georgia had no authority to impose laws within Cherokee territory, affirming the sovereignty of the Cherokee Nation. This decision, however, was largely ignored by both President Andrew Jackson and the state of Georgia, leading to the continued forced removal of the Cherokee people, known as the Trail of Tears.
How did the Cherokee respond to the Indian removal act?
Because of the Indian Removal Act of 1830, the Cherokee had to be relocated. Initially, the Cherokee people did not think this really pertain to them. Unfortunately, they were forced to move, anyways. They were not prepared for so many people and hundreds of Cherokee died from starvation, exposure, and illnesses.
What was the name given for the journey of the forced removal of Cherokee Indians out of Georgia?
Trail of the tears
What action did the Cherokee take to resist their removal from Georgia and North Carolina to the West?
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What Cherokee leader fought Indian Removal in the US Supreme Court?
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia, 30 US 1 (1831)Cherokee Chief John Ross fought the removal of native Americans through the US Supreme Court, and petitions to congress.For more information, see Related Questions, below.
What has the author Wilson Lumpkin written?
Wilson Lumpkin has written: 'The removal of the Cherokee Indians from Georgia, 1827-1841' -- subject(s): History, Politics and government, Cherokee Indians, Trail of Tears, 1838, Trail of Tears, 1838-1839 'The removal of the Cherokee Indians from Georgia' -- subject(s): History, Politics and government, Cherokee Indians, Trail of Tears, 1838, Trail of Tears, 1838-1839
What actions by the Cherokee tribe motivated general Scott to issue a ultimatum?
General Winfield Scott issued an ultimatum to the Cherokee tribe primarily due to their resistance to removal from their ancestral lands in Georgia. Tensions escalated as some Cherokee leaders and factions sought to legally contest their removal, while others attempted to negotiate for their rights. This defiance, coupled with a broader push from state and federal authorities for the implementation of the Indian Removal Act, prompted Scott to demand compliance, ultimately leading to the forced relocation known as the Trail of Tears.
Why did treatment of Cherokee get a worse after the supreme court declared Georgia's Indian removal laws to be unconstitutional?
The federal government
The treaty of echota led to what infamous removal of the Cherokee nation?
The Treaty of Echota, signed by a minority faction of the Cherokee (who did not have the authority to do so) and the United States government, led to the forced removal of the Cherokee from Georgia to a reservation west of the Mississippi. This relocation was known as the Trail of Tears and resulted in the deaths of about 4,000 Cherokee's during the march.
