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What does this quote suggest about John Check all that apply. Chivington's opinion of Indigenous peoples? Chivington believed that force was necessary to end the conflicts with Indigenous peoples. Chivington believed that better treaties could help prevent conflicts. Chivington believed that Indigenous peoples did not understand and would not follow treaties. It simply is not possible for Indians to obey or even understand any treaty I am fully satisfied, gentlemen, that to kill them is the only way we will ever have peace and quiet in Colorado. -Col. John M. Chivington, 1864
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The quote suggests the following about John Chivington's opinion of Indigenous peoples:- Chivington believed that force was necessary to end the conflicts with Indigenous peoples.- Chivington believed that Indigenous peoples did not understand and would not follow treaties.