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Worcester vs. Georgia

Authored by Serena Thapa

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8th Grade

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Worcester vs. Georgia
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court at the time of Worcester v. Georgia?

Andrew Jackson

John Marshall

John Ross

William McIntosh

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was being decided in Worcester vs Georgia?

Whether Georgia laws applied to the Cherokee

If the Indian Removal Act should be allowed

Should the Natives be given US citizenship

Whether or not the Creek were a sovereign nation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was Samuel Worcester doing in Cherokee land?

He was a Cherokee leader who held protests

He owned land there that he won from a land lottery

He was a soldier stationed there

He was a missionary who helped educate and convert the Cherokee

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Georgia view the Cherokee nation prior to the case?

They were thought to be independent

As US citizens

A separate state

They weren't considered a sovereign nation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What decision did the Supreme Court make about Worcester vs Georgia?

Samuel Worcester was found guilty and continued serving his sentence

The Cherokee were considered sovereign and the GA laws did not apply

The Cherokee were considered US citizens and entitled to all rights

The Natives' land was officially part of Georgia

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: Worcester won the case

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

(Select all that apply) What resulted from the court's decision on Worcester v. Georgia?

Worcester's conviction was overturned

The Cherokee were considered an independent community by the court

Georgia regained power over its land

Georgia laws no longer applied to Cherokee land

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