The both attempted to make permanent settlements
the only subjects taught then was reading and writing with special cooking and cleaning classes for young ladies. So to answer your question math, science, and any language other than English were not taught. Also art, gym ,and music were not offered as well.
In 1497 the English king sent John Cabot to look for a passage way. cabot sailed canada but he only found rich fishing area
1) One religion could have incited wars (such as the crusades)
2) Two religions could be fighting each other (Hindus and Muslims at the Partition of India)
3) Religion can prohibit wars and violence(Jainism)
4) Religion can inspire people to help other people in wars (some Churches during the Holocaust)