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What helped the Cherokee survive on the trail of tears was the hunt for food. If they did not hunt for food, a whole lot more Indians would have died.

Answer:

The Cherokee lived off a combination of farming, hunting, and gathering. They farmed vegetables such as corn, squash, and beans. They also hunted animals such as deer, rabbits, turkey, and even bears. They cooked a variety of foods including stews and cornbread.

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