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What was the reason for the friendship between the Nez Percé and the whites to break?
What was the reason for the friendship between the Nez Percé and the whites to break?
- The Nez Percé killed a white person
- The whites killed a Nez Percé person
- The Nez Percé were hungry for land and riches
- The whites were hungry for land and riches (correct)
What was the terrible choice presented to Chief Joseph by representatives of the United States government?
What was the terrible choice presented to Chief Joseph by representatives of the United States government?
- Give up their land peacefully and move to Lapwai (correct)
- Fight the army troops and defend their land
- Give up their weapons and move to Lapwai
- Join the army and fight for the United States
What was the reason for the Nez Percé to head to Canada?
What was the reason for the Nez Percé to head to Canada?
- To seek revenge on the United States government
- To start a new life
- To find a new place to settle
- To escape the army troops and live free (correct)
What was the outcome of the Nez Percé's surrender?
What was the outcome of the Nez Percé's surrender?
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What was the reason for Chief Joseph to finally surrender?
What was the reason for Chief Joseph to finally surrender?
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The Breakdown of Friendship between Nez Percé and Whites
- The friendship between the Nez Percé and the whites broke due to the discovery of gold on the Nez Percé reservation, leading to an influx of miners and settlers, and ultimately, the loss of Nez Percé land and resources.
The Terrible Choice Presented to Chief Joseph
- Representatives of the United States government presented Chief Joseph with a terrible choice: either relocate to a reservation in Idaho, which was significantly smaller than their original territory, or face war.
The Nez Percé's Journey to Canada
- The Nez Percé, led by Chief Joseph, decided to head to Canada, hoping to find refuge and avoid the restrictions imposed by the US government, as well as to preserve their way of life.
The Outcome of the Nez Percé's Surrender
- The Nez Percé's surrender led to their forced relocation to a reservation in Oklahoma, where they suffered from disease, malnutrition, and poverty, and were eventually split into smaller groups.
Chief Joseph's Surrender
- Chief Joseph finally surrendered due to the exhaustion of his people, lack of food and supplies, and the death of many of his warriors, making it impossible to continue their fight against the US government.
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