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When Andrew Jackson famously remarked, "John Marshall has made his decision. Now let him enforce it," he was referring to the________.

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Answer: The correct answer is : He was referring to the inability of the court to enforce its decisions outside the court.

Explanation: The state of Georgia had jurisdictional problems with the Cherokee that ended with the decision of the Supreme Court, where Judge John Marshall, a court representative, said that Georgia could not impose its laws on the Cherokee, that was when Jackson pronounced those sentences and took advantage the crisis in Georgia to make a deal with the Cherokee chiefs to move.

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