Question

On what grounds did the US Supreme Court refuse to hear the 1831 Cherokee Nation v. Georgia case?
The court declared that Georgia was right to auction off Cherokee land.
The court did not believe it had jurisdiction over matters involving states’ rights.
The court did not recognize the Cherokee tribe as a sovereign nation.
The court stated that the Cherokee had signed a treaty to give up their lands.

Answer 1

The correct option is C). The court did not recognize the Cherokee tribe as a sovereign nation that's why US Supreme Court refuse to hear the 1831 Cherokee Nation v. Georgia case.

Why did the US Supreme Court refuse to hear the 1831 Cherokee Nation v. Georgia case?

When Georgia wanted to extend state laws on Cherokee tribal lands, the matter reached to the Supreme Court in the United States.

The Court that the Cherokees were not a sovereign and independent nation and disagreed with the argument that the Cherokee Nation was a “foreign state” as that term was intended in the U.S. Constitution.

Therefore, US Supreme Court refused to hear the case.

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