Aftermath
The court ruling resulted in the expulsion of the Cherokee nation. Their relocation and route is called the “The Trail of Tears.” Of the 15,000 who left, 4000 died on the journey to “Indian Territory” in the present-day state of Oklahoma.
Read more about this topic: Cherokee Nation V. Georgia
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