Regents Prep: U.S. History & Government
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  Question 9 of 20   Closing the West
"I am tired of fighting.... Hear me, my chiefs. I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I shall fight no more forever!"
-Chief Joseph, 1877


In this statement, Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce expressed his reluctant acceptance of a government policy of


 1.  placing Native American Indian tribes on reservations

 2.  requiring Native American Indians to settle west of the Mississippi River

 3.  granting immediate citizenship to Native American Indians

 4.  forcing Native American Indians to assimilate into American culture

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