Which excerpt from the great fire is a counterexample of the theme that people have the capacity to act selflessly during disasters? "i saw a great many kindly acts done as we moved along," white would recall almost fondly. i heard of cartmen demanding one hundred and fifty dollars (in hand, of course) for carrying a single load. the wind had increased in velocity, and burning chunks of wood were being carried for many blocks before they fell to earth. in addition to the tiny shacks, substantial wood, brick, and stone structures were begun as well, and an army of workers emerged to do the job.

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.