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A writer is drafting a paragraph about how bicycles became extremely popular in the United States during the 1890s, a period sometimes called the "bicycle craze."
Which choice most effectively introduces this topic at the start of the paragraph?
- In the 1890s, bicycles swept the United States in a wave of popularity known as the bicycle craze.
- Bicycles have four main parts: the frame, the wheels, the handlebars, and the pedals used for pedaling.
- Many people today prefer cars over bicycles for long trips.
- The bicycle craze ended quietly by the early 1900s.
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