Correct Answer: B. Maine
The US Congress passed a law that admitted Missouri to the Union as a slave state AND MAINE AS A FREE STATE.
Answer: Yes
Explanation: After an interregnum of shared power, Robespierre became dictator, and the Terror started in earnest.
Refused to enforce a Supreme Court ruling
In the cases of Cherokee Nation v. Georgia and Worcester v. Georgia, the Supreme Court stated Georgia had no ability to move the Native Americans from the land. Jackson refused to enforce the decision and allowed Georgia to remove the Native Americans from land. Jackson provided military forces to help Georgia with the removal.
The Indian Removal and Jackson's overruling of the Supreme Court was a violation of the checks and balances. Jackson was often accused of extending his power as president. He argued he was giving states their rights back as sovereign lands. The Supreme Court cannot create laws and relies on the president and Congress to uphold their decisions.
Because they couldn't decide on whether slaves counted as a person at all or not.
