Question

Which Supreme Court case established "aboriginal title," holding that tribal chiefs could not grant land to individuals, and implied that only the U.S. government could be the recipient of tribal lands?

Select the best answer to the questions below from the choices provided.
a)Johnson v. McIntosh (1823)
b)Cherokee Nation v. Georgia (1831)
c)Worcester v. Georgia (1832)
d)Lone Wolf v. Hitchwingspan (1903)

Answer 1

@micahm

Answer 2

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tribal_sovereignty_in_the_United_States
Wikipedia
The U.S. federal government recognizes tribal nations as "domestic ... The reference to Indians in the Constitution is not to grant local sovereignty. ... The Marshall Trilogy is a set of three Supreme Court decisions in the early .... But the case left unanswered some questions, including whether tribal courts could use criminal ...

Answer 3

So which is the answer, which lands is talking about?

Answer 4

A

Answer 5

a)Johnson v. McIntosh (1823)

Answer 6

Ok thanks