Which of the following provided the first step in uniting the divided cherokee nation after the civil war?
a.
the election of lewis downing as chief in 1867
b.
the death of chief john ross
c.
the cession of cherokee lands to the us and other tribes
d.
the election of william potter ross as chief in 1866

C.  the cession of Cherokee lands to the US and other tribes

C. the cession of Cherokee lands to the US and other tribes

Explanation:

The cession of Cherokee lands to the US and other tribes provided the first step in uniting the divided Cherokee Nation after the Civil War.

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