Which of these actions was not taken by the state of Georgia after the passage of the Indian Removal Act?

A.
requiring settlers and missionaries to sign oaths of allegiance to Georgia
B.
passing laws that recognized the sovereignty of the Cherokee
C.
placing Cherokee land under the authority of Georgia law
D.
selling lottery tickets to allow settlers to buy Cherokee land


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

1 answer

The action that was not taken by the state of Georgia after the passage of the Indian Removal Act is:

B. passing laws that recognized the sovereignty of the Cherokee

This option is the best answer because after the Indian Removal Act, Georgia took actions that undermined the sovereignty of the Cherokee rather than recognizing it.