Use the quote to answer the question.

"I am tired; my heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands I will fight no more forever."

-Chief Joseph, Nez Percé Tribe, 1877

What is Chief Joseph's response to western settlement an example of?

A. surrender

B. protest

C. assimilation

D. aggression

A

Explanation:

He is wanting to give up due to the lack of potential he has left over because of how wounded or hurt he is

The Correct Answer is A

surrender

Explanation:

Chief Joseph was the chief of the Nez Perce tribe. In1877, Chief Joseph and his tribe give up and surrendered to the United States military in the bear paw Mountains. After that, he and his tribe were forced to move on to a reservation in Oklahoma. During his surrendered, he gave a speech in which he said: "I will fight no more forever".