Surrender in the Bear Paw Mountains, 1877
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What is the main concern of the speaker in the text?

  • Seeking revenge on the Great White Chiefs
  • Obtaining justice and protection for their people (correct)
  • Acquiring political power within the government
  • Gaining more land and resources for their tribe
  • What does the speaker imply about the promises made by various chiefs and government officials?

  • They have always been fulfilled
  • They are designed to deceive and harm the speaker's people
  • They are always backed by sufficient resources
  • They are usually well-intentioned but rarely lead to action (correct)
  • According to the speaker, what is needed to achieve peace between white men and Indians?

  • Military intervention against the white men
  • Isolation of Indian tribes from white settlements
  • Equal treatment and opportunities for all (correct)
  • More treaties and negotiations
  • How does the speaker express dissatisfaction with the current situation of their people?

    <p>By emphasizing the need for a change in treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the speaker suggest about the treatment of Indian tribes in comparison to white men?

    <p>They are unfairly restricted in their movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the text, what does the speaker emphasize about all people?

    <p>Their shared brotherhood under a common Chief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Chief Joseph decide to stop fighting?

    <p>It was cold and they had no blankets or food.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Chief Joseph's emotional state when he declared he would fight no more forever?

    <p>Defeated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What puzzled Chief Joseph during his visit to Washington, D.C. in 1879?

    <p>The lack of explanation about the government's actions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Chief Joseph consider that there was something wrong with the government?

    <p>The government's failure to keep its word.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led Chief Joseph to express that there was something wrong with the government?

    <p>The inability of the government to explain its actions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prompted Chief Joseph's decision to look for his children?

    <p>Some of his people had run away to the hills.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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