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    Chief Joseph Quiz Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. COMPREHENSION Circle the letter of the best answer to each of the following items. ____ 1. Why does Chief Joseph conclude that he “will fight no more forever”? a. | The young men of his tribe are no longer willing to fight. | b. | His chiefs will carry out the war without him. | c. | All of his people have died of exposure in the mountains. | d. | His people are no

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    Chief Joseph was a member of the Nez Perce Indians. The Nez Perce Tribe lived between the Blue Mountains and the Snake River in the Wallowa Valley. He was given the name Hin-mah-too-yah-lat-kekt‚ or Thunder Rolling Down the Mountain‚ but was widely known as Joseph‚ or Joseph the Younger‚ because his father had taken the name Joseph from the Christian religion. Joseph one of the first members of his tribe to convert to Christianity. In 1855 he helped Washington’s territorial governor set up a Nez

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    of particular groups they represent. One of these documents was from Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce Indians‚ from the Indian point of view. The other document was from the Populists Party‚ largely representing the farmers and working classes of the 1890s. The time period of both documents roughly range from the 1870s through the 1890s. Chief Joseph’s speech was called “An Indian’s View of Indian Affairs”. In his speech‚ he speaks from the Indian’s perspective of how they are treated and handled

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    much that they have become speakers for their culture. Chief Joseph‚ of the Nez Perce‚ is one of them. He shares his struggles of being forced from his homeland to a reservation‚ miniscule is size compared to his original safe haven. He shows the emotional undertakings that he endured through his speech I Will Fight No More. In said speechChief Joseph sued imagery to show the physical and mental hardships all native tribes had to undergo. Chief Joseph’s background influenced his writing by making

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    ‘He was afraid that whites would harm them‚’ Forse said. Joseph might also have realized that sending witnesses would accomplish nothing. The next day‚ Forse sent a corporal to escort the Nez Perce witnesses. He also sent a letter to Brainard‚ ‘requesting him to see that they were taken care of.’ Less than a week later‚ however‚ Brainard dismissed the charges against Findley. The two Nez Perce witnesses had refused to testify. Perhaps they feared reprisal or felt their cause was doomed anyway. Either

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    Assignment: Unit 6 Review Questions Student Name: Score: (___/99)*50= ___/50 Part 1: Life on the Great Plains (22 points) Describe the changes that took place on the Great Plains before and after the Civil War. Do this by filling in the chart provided by using the text and the internet. Make sure that all answers are complete. The first section has been done for you. Category: People Pre-Civil War: Sioux‚ Cheyenne‚ Arapahoe‚ Nez Perce Post-Civil War: Farmers‚ Ranchers Category:

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    Christopher Reeve‚ portrayal of Superman in the Superman film series‚ once stated‚ “A hero is someone who‚ in spite of weakness‚ doubt or not‚ always knowing the answers‚ goes ahead and overcomes anyway. A true hero is anyone‚ regardless of who they are‚ not burdened or influenced by obstacles standing in their way. Flooding the pages‚ of today’s textbooks‚ the accomplishments of both past and present heroes are etched for future generations to look upon until the end of time. Their courage and willingness

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    Draft speech of Mrs. D. Purandeswari‚ MoS-HRD (HE) as Chief Guest on the occasion of the Annual Day of the Rainbow Concept School‚ Mahaboobnagar‚ A.P on 9th February‚ 2007 at 5.30 p.m. It gives me immense pleasure to be here this evening and to address the young students of the Rainbow Concept School on the occasion of its Annual Day function of the school. The Rainbow concept School has been established by Dr. A. Madhusudhan Reddy very thoughtfully for an overall growth of a child and to integrate

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    Your Excellency Honourable Maithripala Sirisena‚ Ministers‚ the Principal‚ Teachers‚ Parents‚ Guests and my dear prize winners. For all of us at Zahira‚ today is a historic occasion as our chief guest is the much loved President of our motherland. I welcome you Sir on behalf of my board‚ my Principal‚ teachers and dear children. I wish to highlight some matters which are very near and dear to my heart. Initially Zahira was a leading school in Sri Lanka. Our archives evidence students who came

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    McIntyre Drake Writing 50 September 20‚ 2013 Chief Seneca Speech Analysis Chief Red Jacket recognized that Seneca culture was in jeopardy due to missionaries successfully converting some of his people‚ and decided to take necessary measures to salvage his peoples’ culture. Many aspects of the Seneca life had already been exploited‚ as the colonists continually took their land. In Chief Red Jacket’s address to missionaries he crafts a compelling speech that uses language masterfully to create a backhanded

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