Pretend you are Chief Joseph. It is your duty to write a persuasive argument to persuade The United States Government to allow your tribe (Nez Perce) to return to their ancestral land in Oregon. Who are we talking about? “The Nez Perce Tribe and Chief Joseph” What happened?
The Nez Perce tribe refused to sign the treaty that would force them from their ancestral land in Oregon” What else happened? Chief Joseph eventually surrendered to General Miles in 1877. Persuade the government to allow your tribe to return to their ancestral land.