While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:
<ul> <li>The 1937 Hindenburg disaster killed 36 people.</li> <li>The Hindenburg was a German hydrogen-filled airship.</li> <li>The disaster was broadcast live on radio.</li> <li>The crash effectively ended public trust in passenger airships.</li> <li>Helium, which is non-flammable, was unavailable to Germany due to U.S. export restrictions.</li> </ul> The student wants to emphasize the broader consequences of the Hindenburg disaster for airship travel. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?Which choice most effectively makes the student's point?
- A
Germany could not access helium due to U.S. export restrictions.
- B
The disaster was broadcast live on radio.
- Ccheck_circle
The 1937 Hindenburg disaster, killing 36 people on a live radio broadcast, effectively ended public trust in passenger airship travel.
- D
The Hindenburg was a German hydrogen-filled airship.
Explanation
The goal is broader consequences for airship travel. Choice C combines the human toll, the public visibility, and the resulting collapse of confidence. The others give isolated facts.