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Why did some Cherokee members choose NOT to fight against their

removal?
They turned against Cherokee members who wanted to fight
They believed President Martin Van Buren was on their side
They trusted President Jackson to protect them
They believed the United States was too powerful to defeat

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Final answer:

Some Cherokee members chose not to fight against their removal for various reasons.


Step-by-step explanation:

Some Cherokee members chose not to fight against their removal for several reasons:

  1. They turned against Cherokee members who wanted to fight
  2. They believed President Martin Van Buren was on their side
  3. They trusted President Jackson to protect them
  4. They believed the United States was too powerful to defeat

These reasons, including the belief that the United States was too powerful to defeat, played a role in their decision not to fight against their removal.


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