Always remember that your father never sold his country. You must stop your ears whenever you are asked to sign a treaty selling your home. A few years more, and white men will be all around you. They have their eyes on this land. My son, never forget my dying words. This country holds your father's body. Never sell the bones of your father and your mother.' - "A Voice from the Old World" by Nez Perce Chief Joseph, The Dublin University Magazine, May 1879 Based on the excerpt, how did the values and beliefs of American settlers affect the lives of the Nez Perce?

American settlers believed in the private ownership of land and resources and took property from the American Indians.

The Nez Perce and other residents of the land accepted the policies of peace with American settlers.

American settlers advocated sharing resources and established a long-lasting communal relationship between all cultures.

The Nez Perce and other settlers made enduring treaties to share the land with American settlers.

And whereas the United States are engaged in a just and necessary war . . . against the King of England . . . and as the most practicable way for the troops of the United States to some of the posts and forts is by passing through the country of the Delaware nation, the [Delaware Indians], on behalf of themselves and their nation, do hereby [guarantee] and agree to give a free passage through their country to the troops aforesaid, . . . affording to said troops such supplies of corn, meat, horses . . . -Treaty with the Delawares, 1778 Courtesy of The Avalon Project at Yale Law School According to the excerpt, in what way did the Delaware Indians contribute to the military efforts of the Colonists during the American Revolution?

They allowed colonial troops to pass through their land and gave them aid.

They manufactured weapons and machinery to sell to the colonial troops.

They allied with the colonial troops and served as soldiers in the war.

They gave land to the Colonists to build military bases to use in the war.

NCSCOS Grade 8 Social Studies - Topic: Culture

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Grade 8

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North Carolina Standard Course of Study

8.C.1.1

Explain how influences from Africa, Europe, and the Americas impacted North Carolina and the United States (e.g. Columbian Exchange, slavery and the decline of the American Indian populations).

8.C.1.3

Summarize the contributions of particular groups to the development of North Carolina and the United States (e.g. women, religious groups, and ethnic sectors such as American Indians, African Americans, and European immigrants).

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Always remember that your father never sold his country. You must stop your ears whenever you are asked to sign a treaty selling your home. A few years more, and white men will be all around you. They have their eyes on this land. My son, never forget my dying words. This country holds your father's body. Never sell the bones of your father and your mother.' - "A Voice from the Old World" by Nez Perce Chief Joseph, The Dublin University Magazine, May 1879 Based on the excerpt, how did the values and beliefs of American settlers affect the lives of the Nez Perce?
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The Nez Perce and other residents of the land accepted the policies of peace with American settlers.
American settlers advocated sharing resources and established a long-lasting communal relationship between all cultures.
American settlers believed in the private ownership of land and resources and took property from the American Indians.
The Nez Perce and other settlers made enduring treaties to share the land with American settlers.
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And whereas the United States are engaged in a just and necessary war . . . against the King of England . . . and as the most practicable way for the troops of the United States to some of the posts and forts is by passing through the country of the Delaware nation, the [Delaware Indians], on behalf of themselves and their nation, do hereby [guarantee] and agree to give a free passage through their country to the troops aforesaid, . . . affording to said troops such supplies of corn, meat, horses . . . -Treaty with the Delawares, 1778 Courtesy of The Avalon Project at Yale Law School According to the excerpt, in what way did the Delaware Indians contribute to the military efforts of the Colonists during the American Revolution?
60
They manufactured weapons and machinery to sell to the colonial troops.
They allowed colonial troops to pass through their land and gave them aid.
They allied with the colonial troops and served as soldiers in the war.
They gave land to the Colonists to build military bases to use in the war.

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Always remember that your father never sold his country. You must stop your ears whenever you are asked to sign a treaty selling your home. A few years more, and white men will be all around you. They have their eyes on this land. My son, never forget my dying words. This country holds your father's body. Never sell the bones of your father and your mother.' - "A Voice from the Old World" by Nez Perce Chief Joseph, The Dublin University Magazine, May 1879 Based on the excerpt, how did the values and beliefs of American settlers affect the lives of the Nez Perce?
60
The Nez Perce and other residents of the land accepted the policies of peace with American settlers.
American settlers advocated sharing resources and established a long-lasting communal relationship between all cultures.
American settlers believed in the private ownership of land and resources and took property from the American Indians.
The Nez Perce and other settlers made enduring treaties to share the land with American settlers.
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And whereas the United States are engaged in a just and necessary war . . . against the King of England . . . and as the most practicable way for the troops of the United States to some of the posts and forts is by passing through the country of the Delaware nation, the [Delaware Indians], on behalf of themselves and their nation, do hereby [guarantee] and agree to give a free passage through their country to the troops aforesaid, . . . affording to said troops such supplies of corn, meat, horses . . . -Treaty with the Delawares, 1778 Courtesy of The Avalon Project at Yale Law School According to the excerpt, in what way did the Delaware Indians contribute to the military efforts of the Colonists during the American Revolution?
60
They manufactured weapons and machinery to sell to the colonial troops.
They allowed colonial troops to pass through their land and gave them aid.
They allied with the colonial troops and served as soldiers in the war.
They gave land to the Colonists to build military bases to use in the war.