Read the excerpt and answer the question. Savages we call them, because their Manners differ from ours, which we think the Perfection of Civility. They think the same of theirs. Perhaps if we could examine the Manners of different Nations with Impartiality, we should find no People so rude as to be without Rules of Politeness, nor any so polite as not to have some Remains of Rudeness What idea does Franklin present in this excerpt from Remarks Concerning the Savages of North America? Select all that apply.
Native American tribes were inferior to white settlers as they lacked manners of any kind.
Native American tribes were superior to white settlers as the settlers lacked manners of any kind.
Settlers were as imperfect in their customs as the settlers believed the Native Americans to be.
Native Americans had the same distaste for the customs of the settlers as the settlers had for Native American customs.