. Consider Justice John Marshall’s rulings in the Cherokee Nation v. Georgia (1831) and the Worcester v. Georgia (1832)

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. Consider Justice John Marshall’s rulings in
the Cherokee Nation v. Georgia (1831) and
the Worcester v. Georgia (1832) cases. What
might account for the differentiation in the rulings?


Evaluate the differences in the Marshall court’s approach to
these cases.
Examine the influences of racial attitudes and beliefs and the
race of the plaintiffs on the cases.


Which level of government determines how districts are drawn?
How often are district lines redrawn? What are new district lines
based on?
Define gerrymandering. How does gerrymandering influence
electoral outcomes? [hint review John Oliver below]
How did Congress attempt to prevent states from gerrymandering
to decrease the influence of racial minorities in elections after
the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
What was the result of the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of
this congressional act?
What is Dillon’s rule? How does this affect local
governments?
What is dual federalism? How does it relate to the concept of
states’ rights?
What is cooperative federalism? How does it relate to the idea
of “big government”?
What is devolution? During what period have we seen devolution?
How do block grants demonstrate some degree of devolution?