What is unique about the Cherokee story in the larger theme of American Indian resistance to U. S. expansion?

A. The Cherokee banded together to refuse to adopt any forms of white culture and to stick to their traditional ways.

B. The Cherokee experienced success through their strategy of negotiation with American leaders and retained lands.

C. The Cherokee attempted to assimilate and use American legal channels to resolve the conflicts with white settlers.

D. The Cherokee leaders were themselves of mixed ancestry and had been raised in white culture, not the American Indian culture.

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Diamond Myers

12 August, 19:31

What is unique about the Cherokee story in the larger theme of American Indian resistance to U. S. expansion?

A. The Cherokee banded together to refuse to adopt any forms of white culture and to stick to their traditional ways.

B. The Cherokee experienced success through their strategy of negotiation with American leaders and retained lands.

C. The Cherokee attempted to assimilate and use American legal channels to resolve the conflicts with white settlers.

D. The Cherokee leaders were themselves of mixed ancestry and had been raised in white culture, not the American Indian culture.

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Kellen Clay · Answer 1

Kellen Clay 12 August, 20:43

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I believe the answer is C.

Sloane Mccullough · Answer 2

The answer is b. Cherokee Indians agreed to develop their way of life and assimilate into American culture in exchange for keeping their land. Unfortunately, Andrew Jackson did not keep his word and kicked them out anyway. This caused the journey through the Trail of Tears.