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In the speech, Lewis referred to a “great father” and “great chief.” Who was this? Why do you think Lewis used these terms?

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The 'great father' is god, and the great chief is the cheif of the tribe. Lewis used this to sound livley and so the natives would have a favourable view of him .

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