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What was the main reason Chief Tyee Umtuch's treaty was unclear?

  • Language barriers

  • Disagreements among tribes

  • Ancestral refusal to sign

  • Lack of legal representation

Answer

Chief Tyee Umtuch's treaty was unclear because the ancestors of the Cowlitz people refused to sign, not wanting to disrespect their government. This led to the treaty being unresolved for many years.
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