1. Which of the following would be an example of paraphrasing the third sentence above?

Question

• Between 1869–1910, the value of American manufacturing rose from $3 billion to $13 billion.
• “Between 1869–1910, the value of American manufacturing rose from $3 billion to $13 billion” (Connections Education, 2012).
• The worth of the manufacturing industry in the United States increased from $3 to $13 billion from 1869–1910 (Connections Education, 2012).
• Between 1875–1880, the value of U.S. manufacturing increased by $5 billion.

Answer 1

The correct answer would be:
The worth of the manufacturing industry in the United States increased from $3 to $13 billion from 1869–1910 (Connections Education, 2012).