Thinking about how the judicial and executive branches work, why is it significant that President Jackson would not enforce a Supreme Court decision?

Question

Thinking about how the judicial and executive branches work, why is it significant that President Jackson would not enforce a Supreme Court decision?

Looking at the 2 primary source documents you read for this lesson, explain in 1-2 sentences what Andrew Jackson’s opinion of the Native Americans was. Next, explain in 1-2 sentences what Private John Burnett’s opinion was.

Answer 1

Thinking about how the judicial and executive branches work, why is it significant that President Jackson would not enforce a Supreme Court decision?

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