How did the weather affect the building of the panama canal? the hot, dry weather made many of the machines break down. the rainy weather construction move quickly. the hot, humid weather made the work exhausting. the dry season work, while the wet season prevented it.

the correct answer is C.) The hot, humid weather made the work exhausting.

the catholic church withhold people's access to the bible during the middle ages.

people could go to church and listen to the teachings, but it was absolutely forbidden to own and/or read the books of both the old and new testaments. it was also prohibited to translate the books (which where originally in biblical hebrew) to any other language.

this was done so the church could remain in control of what their teachings were and to enhance their importance and power, while also being able to judge people's actions through information that was unavailable for the general public.

the correct answer is b, "fertility rates are increasing, so populations will grow more quickly in the future."