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The Marshall Trilogy and the Doctrine of Domestic Dependent Nations
Analyze how Johnson v. M'Intosh, Cherokee Nation v. Georgia, and Worcester v. Georgia established federal trust responsibility and limited state jurisdiction on tribal lands.
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Federalism, Intergovernmental Relations, and Tribal Sovereignty
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Evaluate the distribution and evolution of power across national, state, local, and sovereign tribal governments.
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Learning standards covered
HS.5Oregon Social Studies Standards · All agesEvaluate the relationships among governments at the local, state, tribal, national, and global levels.
HS.12Oregon Social Studies Standards · All agesExamine the power of government and evaluate the reasoning and impact of Supreme Court decisions on the rights of individuals and groups (for example, Marbury v. Madison, Roe v. Wade, D.C. v. Heller, Loving v. Virginia, Plessy v. Ferguson, Obergefell v. Hodges, Brown v. Board, Cherokee Nation v. Georgia, Reed v. Reed, Oregon Employment Division vs. Smith, Korematsu v. US, Dartmouth v. Woodward, Mendez v. Westminster, etc.).