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What is the main concern of the speaker in the text?
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?
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?
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?
How does the speaker express dissatisfaction with the current situation of their people?
What does the speaker suggest about the treatment of Indian tribes in comparison to white men?
What does the speaker suggest about the treatment of Indian tribes in comparison to white men?
In the text, what does the speaker emphasize about all people?
In the text, what does the speaker emphasize about all people?
Why did Chief Joseph decide to stop fighting?
Why did Chief Joseph decide to stop fighting?
What was Chief Joseph's emotional state when he declared he would fight no more forever?
What was Chief Joseph's emotional state when he declared he would fight no more forever?
What puzzled Chief Joseph during his visit to Washington, D.C. in 1879?
What puzzled Chief Joseph during his visit to Washington, D.C. in 1879?
Why did Chief Joseph consider that there was something wrong with the government?
Why did Chief Joseph consider that there was something wrong with the government?
What led Chief Joseph to express that there was something wrong with the government?
What led Chief Joseph to express that there was something wrong with the government?
What prompted Chief Joseph's decision to look for his children?
What prompted Chief Joseph's decision to look for his children?
