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=__Native American Removal__=
 * The Cherokee in Georgia fought back by appealing to the Supreme Court, hoping to gain legal recognition of their territorial rights.
 * Chief Justice Marshall supported this right in two decisions, Cherokee Nation v. Georgia {1831} and Worcester v. Georgia {1832}.
 * Jackson refused to carry out the decision. "Marshall has made his opinion," the president reportedly said, "now let him enforce it."[[image:http://www.theodora.com/flags/new/cherokee2.gif width="344" height="230" align="center" caption="The Cherokee Nation flag"]]