According to Alice Fletcher, how did the Nez Perce respond to the Dawes Act? Check all of the boxes that apply. The Nez Perce wanted to continue their former lifestyle of moving freely throughout their reservation. The Nez Perce quickly embraced the idea of owning individual plots of land. The Nez Perce opposed the Dawes Act because of their principles. The Nez Perce viewed the allotment system as a threat.