Which conclusion is supported by the American public's shifting opinions about the Panama Canal over the course of the 20th cent
ury? A. People's points of view are unlikely to shift greatly unless their biases are first removed. B. Historians cannot determine an event's true historical context until years after it is no longer relevant. C. Even a period of only a few decades can greatly change the historical context surrounding an event. D. While people may change their political opinions, they rarely change their significant points of view.
The correct answer is <span>C. Even a period of only a few decades can greatly change the historical context surrounding an event.
It showed how fast the public opinion can change. Originally Panamanians were supportive of the canal and the policies regarding it in relations to the United States, but very soon they started disagreeing with them and wanting the United States to give the canal ownership and control back to Panama who wanted to remove itself from relations with the US.</span>
The Meiji government began building schools in most Japanese towns and villages in the late 1800s because o<span>fficials knew that modernization required an educated workforce. Then the answer is B. It improved the education system in Japan at that time. </span>
In both Europe and many parts of the New World was the belief on a scientific notation that people from the African continent were somehow inferior specimens of Homo Sapiens.