I believe the first one but think of the logic int he agreement. You could say 4 and 1 but its not multiple choice.
A. A text that changes the belief or fate of a society
A seminal work is a work that has an impact on later works. It changes the belief or fate of a society. It is definitely not mostly forgotten by a society. The seminal work may or may not be entertaining to a society. The Declaration of Independence is considered a seminal work.
Charles Darwin's would be the answer you're looking for.
Answer:
the popular belief among whites that Negroes were an inferior race, lacking the courage
Explanation:
that might be correct im not to sure