Marshall's ruling in Worcester v. Georgia (1832) failed to help the Cherokee because

a. the court also ruled that the Cherokees had to settle the matter with Georgia, with no assistance from the federal government.
b. Jackson refused to use federal force to enforce the ruling.
c. the court refused to grant the Cherokees sovereign status.
d. Georgia used the doctrine of nullification to have the ruling vacated.


ANSWER: b

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