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Europeans are described as being white skinned, have different languages and culture, are from the continent of Europe, and were much more advanced than the Iroquois. Iroquois are a group of Native Americans, are described as being red skinned, have a different language and culture, and are from the continent of North America.

Iroquois were also one of the groups of Native Americans allied with Europeans. They were friends of the British, and even fought alongside the British in the Seven Years' War and the American Revolution. Many adopted the English language and culture as well.

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