Why did the Cherokee believe the Supreme Court's decision in Worcester v. Georgia would protect their lands from settlement?
A
The Court held that the Cherokee Nation was not subject to US laws because it was a sovereign nation.
B
The Court held that the US government must pay the Cherokee Nation for any land taken without their consent.
C
The Court held that the service of the Cherokee during the War of 1812 entitled them to the same rights as all citizens.
D
The Court held that any land deal involving an American Indian tribe must be supported by a majority of the tribe's members.