What is historically significant about this 1879 speech by chief joseph? it is a detailed description of the conflict between the non-native settlers and the native americans. it is a direct and eloquent plea delivered in washington for the equal treatment of all native americans. it is a subtle and polite attempt to make peace with those who work for the government. it is an adamant demand of requirements issued by the native americans to the non-native settlers.

The correct answer is: It is a direct and eloquent plea delivered in Washington for the equal treatment of all Native Americans.

Indeed, Indeed, during the Nez Perce War, American public opinion had come to admire and respect the Nez Percé because they had always been friendly and peaceful towards white settlers and because they had been so cunning and courageous during their long retreat from their ancestral lands to the Montana Territory. Chief Joseph in particular was quite a celebrity in America and held a great deal of moral authority among white Americans.

i would say the answer is erm c but if you dont agree im so sorry