The Cherokee made treaties and assimilated with white culture in Georgia O in response to a drought that led to famine and disease.
Oto avoid an outbreak of war similar to the Creeks'.
Obecause they were forced to by the US government.
O in an effort to protect their lands from settlement.

"the plan of removing the aboriginal people who yet remain within the settled portions of the united states . . approaches its consummation. . an extensive region . . has been assigned for their permanent residence. it has been divided into districts and allotted among them. many have already removed and others are preparing to go. . " removal of southern indians to indian territory, 1835 this passage is most closely related to a) imperialism. b) the civil war. c) westward expansion. d) the french indian war.