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A Nation Dividing and Expanding: Civil War, Regionalism, and Realism — Test

Question 10 • Literature and Composition III

Which sentence from the passage supports the claim in the 1879 speech by Chief Joseph that actions speak louder than words?

Answer
A
Good words do not last long unless they amount to something.
B
I hope no more groans of wounded men and women will ever go to the ear of the Great Spirit Chief above, and that all people may be one people.
C
I only ask of the Government to be treated as all other men are treated.
D
Too many misinterpretations have been made; too many misunderstandings have come up between the white men and the Indians.
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