Question

owned land together as a community and would not sell it to the u.s. government
spoke cherokee, had no written language
owned some enslaved people
owned land together as a community and would not sell it to the u.s. government
wrote and spoke english and cherokee
owned many enslaved african american people
use the information above to complete the text.
hunting did did not practicing christianity
practicing traditional religion
between 1790 and 1830, cherokee people changed and adopted new white american practices. these new practices included owning more enslaved people, and learning to read and write english and cherokee. but, the cherokee still sell their land to the u.s. government.

Explanation:

1. The first blank asks for a new white American practice adopted by the Cherokee. Practicing Christianity was a European-American practice that some Cherokee adopted, unlike their traditional religion or hunting which were existing practices.
2. The second blank refers to the consistent Cherokee stance on land: they refused to sell communal land to the U.S. government, so we use "did not" to complete this negative statement.

Answer:

1. practicing Christianity
2. did not