Words Do Not Pay Review

Select the answer below that is NOT one of the problems that Chief Joseph has with the "good words" of others?

• They don't last long unless they amount to something

• They will not give him back his children

• They will not benefit the economy

• They do not pay for his dead people

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

According to Chief Joseph, what is NOT one thing the white man needs to do to live in peace with the Indian?

• To treat all humans alike

• Give all people the same law

• Give all humans the chance to live and grow

• Give all humans $1,000 a month

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is NOT one of the ways that Chief Joseph believes all people have in comong

• Everyone has the same heart.

• The earth is the mother of all people, and all should have equal rights.

• We are all brothers (and sisters)

• We were all made by the same Great Spirit Chief

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which is NOT one of the examples Chief Joseph gives for what it means to be a "free man"?

• Free to think and talk and act for ourselves

• Free to wear whatever we want to

• Free to work

• Free to follow our own religion

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

From the speech, the reader can conclude that Chief Joseph wants --

• to request the return of the horses and saddles taken from the Indians

• to express appreciation for new land given to the Indians by the government

• to explain the United States government's position on the Nez Percé tribe

• to plead for fair and honest treatment of the Nez Percé tribe

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following quotations from the text shows what Chief Joseph ultimately wants?

• Too many misrepresentations have been made, too many misunderstandings have come up between the white men about the Indians.

• All men were made by the same Great Spirit Chief

• Treat all men alike.

• I am tired of talk that comes to nothing.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Chief Joseph uses emotional appeals in his speech to ---

• Emphasize disagreements between his people and white men

• Highlight the injustices and broken promises made to his people

• Explain the history of his tribe

• Advocate for peaceful agreements among men

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following sentences best supports Chief Joseph’s claim?

• Good words do not last long unless they amount to something.

• There has been too much talking by men who have no right to talk.

• They are all brothers.

• Let me be a free man.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

This method of persuasion requires a credible authority to convince the audience.

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Examples of this method of persuasion include statistics, research, data, and facts.

• Ethos

• Logos

• Pathos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5