They wanted to exploit a loophole in american politics. Before them, the other Native people who ceded their lands had first been recognized as nations and then when the territory became their legally, they would give it away in deals with the American government. The Cherokee thus declared themselves to be a sovereign nation and not to give the land, which is why they took the case to the supreme court in order to be protected.
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The Court has often ruled that acts of government are violations of the Constitution. One of the most infamous was the 1819 case McCulloch v. Maryland, in which the Court ruled that a state had no right to tax a federal institution; in that case, a bank.
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The correct answer is b
In the nineteenth century the knight of labor aimed to bring all types of workers to a union to improve working hours and working conditions for laborers. It aimed at uniting skilled and unskilled workers into a union.However, unlike the knight of work the american federation of labor focused on improving of wages, working hours and also avoiding general social reforms.
The correct answer is Confederate reinforcements won the battle and forced the Union troops to retreat.
It was the first major battle of the American Civil War.
Just months after the war began at the Battle of Fort Sumter, a public outcry was made in the Union for a march against the Confederate capital Richmond, Virginia, which could bring the war to an end quickly. Giving in to this political pressure, inexperienced Union Army troops under the command of Brigadier General Irvin McDowell advanced through Bull Run (Occoquan River) against the equally immature Confederate Army under the command of Brigadier General P.G.T. Beauregard near Manassas Junction.
