Question

in worcester v. georgia, the supreme court ruled that:
a. the cherokee nation was not legally considered a foreign nation.
b. the cherokee nation was entitled to the land that it occupied.
c. the state of georgia could control who was allowed to enter cherokee territory.
d. the state of georgia did not have the right to enforce laws on cherokee territory.

Explanation:

In Worcester v. Georgia, the U.S. Supreme - Court held that Georgia could not enforce its laws in Cherokee territory as the Cherokee had a right to self - governance over their land. It affirmed the Cherokee Nation's sovereignty in a sense and limited state power over Native American lands.

Answer:

D. the state of Georgia did not have the right to enforce laws on Cherokee territory.