Author Question: Which of the following is not a principle drawn from Chief Justice John Marshall's decisions on ... (Read 116 times)

Mimi · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

Which of the following is not a principle drawn from Chief Justice John Marshall's decisions on federal Indian policy?

A) Native Americans had a right to their land because of prolonged occupancy.
B) Native Americans were entitled to federal protection.
C) They were to be considered a domestic dependent nation.
D) They were, essentially, a republic within Georgia.
E) Native Americans were a distinct political community.

Question 2

The purpose of the Indian Removal Act of 1830 was to

A) eliminate barriers to Indian unity.
B) encourage Georgia to establish Indian schools.
C) remove Indians from the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.
D) move them from land needed to construct canals.
E) facilitate white settlement on Indian lands.