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Easy Reading and Writing · Standard English Conventions · None · MCQ

A group of students are preparing a presentation on the history of the United States. They want to include a section on the American Revolution, and they’ve written the following sentence in their script: “The American Revolution was a complex period in which many changes occurred, such as the formation of a new government and the adoption of a new constitution.”

Which of the following revisions of the sentence above is the most effective?

A
The American Revolution was a complex period in which many changes occurred—for example, the formation of a new government and the adoption of a new constitution.
B
The American Revolution was a complex period, in which many changes occurred, such as the formation of a new government and the adoption of a new constitution.
C
The American Revolution was a complex period, with many changes, including the formation of a new government and the adoption of a new constitution.
D
The American Revolution was a complex period, because many changes occurred, such as the formation of a new government and the adoption of a new constitution.

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