The United States' government wanted the Nez Perce to remain in the Wallowa Valley, which was a probable cause of the retreat.
The event which led to the war of Nez Perce and retreat to take place was because the US government had asked the Nez Perce to stay grounded in the Wallowa Valley.
Hence, option A holds true regarding the Nez Perce.
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