The Georgia legislature annulled the Cherokee constitution in 1829 because

a. the state wanted to seize the recently discovered gold fields on Cherokee land.
b. other Indian tribes in the state objected to the preferential treatment given to the Cherokees.
c. whites considered the Cherokee political system a barrier to Indian removal.
d. the federal government ordered the move.


ANSWER: c

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