What idea does Franklin convey in this excerpt? the Native Americans' poor treatment of settlers who enter their settlement the settlers' lack of manners in their treatment of Native Americans the settlers' kind treatment of Native Americans who enter their settlements the Native Americans' lack of manners in their treatment of settlers

judaism developed through the growth of a single nation of people

christianity developed through followers spreading the religion throughout the world.

explanation:

music and prayer? (you may punch me in the face if im wrong : > )

i believe it would influence their own way of understanding things. it shall be a foundation where they can draw or start an argument.   historians are also  scientists that  have their tools of analysis and expertise to unlock a variety of difficulties such as relationships of man, origin, politics, economy, and culture. based on facts and understanding on these areas, they may shade light to extract ideas and develop options to validate a hypothesis or debunk it.