Answer:
c. the men's trust in Leiningen's leadership
Step-by-step explanation:
Leiningen Versus the Ants is a classic short story written by Carl Stephenson.
-The plot revolves around a plantation owner named Leiningen who refuses to abandon his plantation in-front of a stubborn group of soldier ants.
- He was adamant about his belief and refused to give up his hard work to "Act of God".
-He believed that human brain was superior of all and he also convinced his workers to fight against the ants with him.
-Leiningen, then assembled his trusting and loyal men and made a strategy to fight against the ants.
-He constructed a dam and diverged its water towards the ants.
-After many hardships, finally Leiningen achieved success along with his team.