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HSA 2006 English Item 2
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Miriam is writing a draft of an essay about the SS Central America, a ship that sank in 1857. The draft of Miriam's essay requires revisions and edits. Read the draft. Then answer Numbers 2 through 6.
Miriam is writing a draft of an essay about the SS Central America, a ship that sank in 1857. The draft of Miriam's essay requires revisions and edits. Read the draft. Then answer the following:
Which sentence would make the best transition between Sentences 2 and 3?
- In the 1850s, both San Francisco and New York were bustling cities with busy seaports.
- In Panama in the 1850s, money in the form of gold coins was usually in great demand.
- Gold coins were used as money rather than saved as souvenirs in both San Francisco and New York.
- The trip from Panama to New York City was often the most dangerous part of the journey.
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