Question

of war and whiskers
creating connections social studies world history ii
wars tend to have unintended consequences. the creation of false whiskers due to a revival in beards was one of them.
in britain, beards had been out of style for about 300 years when the british military helped turkey take on russia in the crimean war (1853 - 1856). hairy chins were not only out of fashion, though. they were also banned by the british army. but then british soldiers encountered crimeas freezing winter temperatures. the army discarded the rule and the soldiers tossed their razors. by the time the troops returned home two years later, many of them had beards.
question 2
based on the article, which is most likely to happen?
a. facial hair fashion trends will remain as they are for the foreseeable future.
b. facial hair fashion trends will feature dundrearies and piccadilly weepers in the near future.
c. facial hair fashion trends will continue to evolve over time.
d. facial hair fashion trends will change only during times of war.

Explanation:

The article shows that facial - hair fashion trends have changed in the past due to events like the Crimean War. Trends in general tend to evolve over time, and there's no indication they will remain static or only change during wars.

Answer:

C. Facial hair fashion trends will continue to evolve over time.