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what changed because of the supreme courts ruling in worcester v. georgia?
a. samuel a. worcester was immediately released from prison.
b. georgia state laws were no longer enforced in the cherokee nation.
c. very little changed for the cherokee peoples because the ruling was not enforced.
d. the cherokee peoples created new laws and enforced them on the state of georgia.
In Worcester v. Georgia, the Supreme - Court ruled that Georgia's state laws did not apply to Cherokee land. However, President Andrew Jackson refused to enforce the ruling. As a result, very little changed for the Cherokee people in the short - term. Samuel Worcester was not immediately released, Georgia state laws were still de facto enforced in a way, and the Cherokee did not create laws to enforce on Georgia.
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C. Very little changed for the Cherokee peoples because the ruling was not enforced.