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“The Cherokee Nation is a distinct community, occupying its own territory, with boundaries accurately described, in which the laws of Georgia can have no force, and the citizens of Georgia have no right to enter without the [permission] of the Cherokees themselves. The whole [relationship] between the United States and this nation is, by our Constitution and laws, [placed] in the government of the United States...The acts of Georgia are [against] the Constitution, laws, and treaties of the United States.”
-- Chief Justice John Marshall, Supreme Court Decision, 1832
Which of the following Supreme Court decisions is this opinion most likely from?
“The Cherokee Nation is a distinct community, occupying its own territory, with boundaries accurately described, in which the laws of Georgia can have no force, and the citizens of Georgia have no right to enter without the [permission] of the Cherokees themselves. The whole [relationship] between the United States and this nation is, by our Constitution and laws, [placed] in the government of the United States...The acts of Georgia are [against] the Constitution, laws, and treaties of the United States.”
-- Chief Justice John Marshall, Supreme Court Decision, 1832
Which of the following Supreme Court decisions is this opinion most likely from?
Gibbons v. Ogdens
Munn v. Illinois
Marbury v. Madison
Worcester v. Georgia
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