Answer: So that the Cherokee could march on with pride.
Explanation:
Chief John Ross was the leader of the Cherokee at a time when the U.S. were looking for ways to evict them from territory that white settlers wanted especially in Georgia.
After a subset of Cherokee leaders signed the Treaty of New Echota with the U.S. government against the wishes and knowledge of majority of the tribe, the U.S. sent General Winfield Scott to remove the Cherokee.
John Ross then convinced General Scott to allow the Cherokee to continue without the US army so to march on with pride.
One such sentence would be this: "The compass was a vital piece of technology that allowed sailors and explorers of all kinds find their position in the world relative to the North Pole".
Answer: gold, copper, and iron ore.
The person who has the record for the longest filibuster, 24 hours and 18 minutes in 1957, would be "<span>C. Strom Thurmond," since he refused to even take a bathroom break. </span>