What was the reason Chief John Ross joined the Confederacy at first. I'll give to the person who gives an actual reason.

By the summer of 1861, after a series of Union defeats, and with neighboring tribes joining the Confederacy, it appeared the Confederates would soon win the war. In an attempt to avoid a Confederate invasion and open civil war within the nation, Ross recommended an alliance with the South that August

Explanation:

`stare decisis is a legal doctrine that obligates courts to follow historical cases when making a ruling on a similar current or future case. stare decisis ensures that cases with identical facts be approached in the same way, unless overruled by the same court or a higher court such as the us supreme court. simply put, it binds courts to follow legal precedents set by previous decisions.

stare decisis is a latin term meaning "to stand by that which is decided".

what exactly is the question to this?