The Nez Perce War began when

a) the Nez Perce leaders refused to move to the reservation and attacked the soldiers sent to force them.
b) several young Nez Perce murdered four white men including the murderer of one of their fathers.
c) a group of white men murdered three Nez Perce who were hunting off the reservation.
d) white settlers moved into the Nez Perce reservation and began pushing the Indians off their land.
e) Chief Joseph led his people off the reservation to attack a nearby settlement.


b

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