Unit 6 After witnessing a mass execution, Molshe the Beadle returns to warn Sighet of the danger they are in, but they do
refused to believe his tales, they refused to listen. Some even insinuated that he only wanted their pity, that he was in
mad." Why do the townspeople refuse to listen?
The truth seemed too terrible to believe,
They knew that he had always been crazy.
They had spoken to others who said he was lying.
He only wanted money from them.

Read the excerpt from the iroquois constitution. all lords of the five nations confederacy must be honest in all things. . it shall be a serious wrong for anyone to lead a lord into trivial affairs, for the people must ever hold their lords high in estimation out of respect to their honorable positions. what is the main idea of this excerpt? members of the five nations confederacy should know how to show respect to their lords. the lords of the five nations confederacy hold high-ranking positions. the people of the five nations confederacy deserve respect and should be held in high esteem. the lords of the five nations confederacy should act honorably and be revered.