Question

What is NOT one of the steps the Cherokee took to try to be more accepted and maintain their sovereignty?

Responses

A. The wealthier Cherokee dressed like rich Southerners, they planted the same crops and sent their kids to white schools

B. They developed a written Cherokee language and learned to read and published their ideas and stories

C. They took a case to the Supreme Court to protect their sovereign rights

D. They got rid of their Cherokee citizenship (meaning they were no longer members of the Cherokee nation, only US citizens)

Answer 1

d) They got rid of their Cherokee citizenship (meaning they were no longer members of the Cherokee nation, only US citizens)

Step-by-step explanation:

The Cherokee tried very hard to be like the "white" people. They dressed like them, created a written language, owned plantations, and sent their kids to school in hopes that they would be able to keep their land and be respected.

Answer 2

Answer: D. They got rid of their Cherokee citizenship (meaning they were no longer members of the Cherokee nation, only US citizens)

Explanation: is not one of the steps the Cherokee took to try to be more accepted and maintain their sovereignty. This would have been counter-productive to their goal of maintaining their sovereignty, as it would have meant giving up their rights as a distinct nation.