Read this excerpt from the selection. In this excerpt, Gertrude Bell helped the Iraqi government retain many of its artifacts. From this excerpt, the reader can deduce that
A) other archeologists and explorers did not find as many artifacts as Bell did.
B) the Baghdad Antiquities Museum forced Bell to donate her findings.
C) other archeologists and explorers took artifacts they found out of Iraq.
D) Bell renamed the Baghdad Antiquities Museum the National Museum of Iraq.
The correct answer is C) other archeologists and explorers took artifacts they found out of Iraq.
Explanation: The excerpt indicates that Gertrude Bell played a significant role in helping the Iraqi government retain artifacts, suggesting that there were others who may not have done the same and possibly removed artifacts from Iraq. This implies that Bell’s actions were distinct compared to those of other archeologists and explorers who may have taken artifacts out of the country.