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They financed great works of art and sponsored individual artists.
The Medici's sponsored such great artists as Michael Angelo, which allowed them to create their works.
They wanted to exploit a loophole in american politics. Before them, the other Native people who ceded their lands had first been recognized as nations and then when the territory became their legally, they would give it away in deals with the American government. The Cherokee thus declared themselves to be a sovereign nation and not to give the land, which is why they took the case to the supreme court in order to be protected.
John gave us the example of dealing with disorder when he addressed the problem of one man named Diotrephes