Question
Why were the Nez Perce, led by Chief Joseph, initially difficult for the United States Army to defeat?
a They were much better equipped and supplied than the United States Army.
a They were much better equipped and supplied than the United States Army.
b They received support from the British Army in Canada.
b They received support from the British Army in Canada.
c They used successful tactics such as taking the high ground.
c They used successful tactics such as taking the high ground.
d They outnumbered the United States Army in battle.
d They outnumbered the United States Army in battle.
a They were much better equipped and supplied than the United States Army.
a They were much better equipped and supplied than the United States Army.
b They received support from the British Army in Canada.
b They received support from the British Army in Canada.
c They used successful tactics such as taking the high ground.
c They used successful tactics such as taking the high ground.
d They outnumbered the United States Army in battle.
d They outnumbered the United States Army in battle.
Answers
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The correct answer is:
c They used successful tactics such as taking the high ground.
The Nez Perce, led by Chief Joseph, utilized effective military strategies, including tactical positioning and knowledge of the terrain, which made them formidable opponents against the United States Army during their retreat and resistance in the late 19th century.
c They used successful tactics such as taking the high ground.
The Nez Perce, led by Chief Joseph, utilized effective military strategies, including tactical positioning and knowledge of the terrain, which made them formidable opponents against the United States Army during their retreat and resistance in the late 19th century.