Developing Central Ideas in Wheels of Change, Part 5

Question 1

Which of these are central ideas of chapter 4 of Wheels of Change? Check all that apply.

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Some women in the 1880s and 1890s were excellent cycling racers.; Bicycle racing was a popular sport in the 1880s and 1890s.; Some in the cycling community did not support women participating in cycling races.; Women bicycle racers were very competitive with each other.

Question 2

Question 2

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the size of the crowds at cycling events

Question 3

Question 3

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“more than 7,000 people watched”

Question 4

What is this chapter mainly about?

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It is mainly about women who participated in bicycle races.

Question 5

Read the passage. Which central idea is developed by the quotation in the last sentence?

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Women were worthy cycling racers.

Question 6

What central idea do the statistics help the reader understand?

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Women bicycle racers were very competitive.

Question 7

Read the passage. What do the quotations help the reader understand about the central idea in the first sentence?

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the way some people felt about women competing in bicycle races

Developing Central Ideas in Wheels of Change, Part 5 Answers

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