Thunder Rolling in the Mountains Ch. 1

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What do Jason Upright and Sound of Running Feet disagree over?

Back

They disagree over land.

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What does Nez Perce mean?

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Nez Perce means 'People with pierced noses'.

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Who is Jason Upright?

Back

Jason Upright is a white settler.

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Who were the first explorers sent by the government to explore the West?

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The first explorers were Lewis and Clark.

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What is a treaty similar to?

Back

A treaty is similar to a contract.

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What is the significance of land in the context of Jason Upright and Sound of Running Feet?

Back

Land is a central issue that represents differing values and rights between settlers and Native Americans.

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What role did Lewis and Clark play in American history?

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Lewis and Clark were explorers who mapped the western territories of the United States.

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What is the importance of understanding the term 'Nez Perce'?

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Understanding 'Nez Perce' helps recognize the cultural identity of the Native American tribe.

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How did treaties affect Native American tribes?

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Treaties often led to loss of land and rights for Native American tribes.

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What does the term 'settler' refer to?

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A settler refers to a person who moves to a new area to live, often in a new country.