SAT English Practice Question

The story of the Cherokee people in the United States is long and complex. For many centuries, the Cherokee lived in the southeastern part of what is now the United States, and they had a rich culture, language, and history. However, in the nineteenth century, the United States government began to force the Cherokee to move west, a process known as the Trail of Tears. This was a devastating experience for the Cherokee, and many of them died along the way. It was also a major turning point in their history. In more recent times, the Cherokee have been working to revitalize their culture and language and to assert their sovereignty. The Cherokee Nation is now a thriving community, and they are proud of their heritage and their resilience.

1. A.The Cherokee people have had a rich history, but they have also faced many challenges.
2. B.The Cherokee people have a long history of resilience and have been working to revitalize their culture and language.
3. C.The Trail of Tears was a devastating experience for the Cherokee people, and many of them died along the way.
4. D.The Cherokee Nation is now a thriving community, and they are proud of their heritage and their resilience.