In the U.S.Supreme Court case of Worcester v.Georgia (1832),John Marshall and the Court majority issued a decision that

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In the Worcester v. Georgia case, John Marshall and the Court majority issued a decision that upheld Indian nations' political authority in their communities. Specifically, the Court ruled that the Cherokee Nation was a "distinct community" with its own sovereign government and territorial boundaries, and therefore Georgia law did not apply to the Cherokee. This decision affirmed the rights of Native American tribes to self-governance and their separate political status from the states.

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