Why was the Treaty of New Echota considered unfair?
A: Only a few Cherokee signed it, but it required all Cherokee to give up their land.
B: Cherokee Chief Ross signed it without consulting other members of his nation.
C: The federal government forced the Cherokee to sign it under threat of military force.

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Explanation:

John Ross and the Cherokee National Council begged the Senate not to ratify the treaty (and thereby invalidate it) due to it not being negotiated by the legal representatives of the Cherokee Nation. But the Senate passed the measure in May 1836 by a single vote.