Question

Which of the following would be considered a seminal document?(1 point)
Responses

Abraham Lincoln’s diaries
Abraham Lincoln’s diaries

a history book about the Civil War
a history book about the Civil War

the United States Constitution
the United States Constitution

a logbook from a famous ship’s ride across the Atlantic Ocean

Answer 1

The United States Constitution.

Explanation: "Seminal" means foundational or highly influential. The Constitution is a foundational document that shaped the government and law of the United States. The other items are primary sources or secondary works but are not generally described as seminal documents in the same way.