John Marshall was the Chief Justice that wanted to help the Cherokee Indians.
John Ross was the one who tried to help the Cherokee Indians by giving the case the the supreme court.
Andrew Jackson was the president who signed the "Indian Removal Act" which eliminates all Indians to the west, he was the one responsible for the trail of Tears by signing the act.
William McIntosh was the individual that was killed by selling Cherokee land but not the individual that was responsible for the Trail of Tears.
