After the Capture of Many of His People by U

After the capture of many of his people by U.S. soldiers, Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce Indians gave a speech saying that

A) his people should resist white settlement to their very last man, woman, and child.
B) the time had come to stop fighting and put a stop to his people's needless deaths.
C) white Americans offered a superior way of life, especially in terms of public schools.
D) he would commit suicide before agreeing to surrender.
E) a massive alliance of Indians offered one last chance to turn back American settlement.