Question
Question
In the left box is written “The populations of cities greatly increased in the late 1800s.” An arrow points from the left box to the middle box, which contains a question mark. An arrow points from the middle box to the right box, which reads “The newspaper industry experienced a boom in cities.”
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Responses
People had more time for face-to-face contact with neighbors to exchange news.
People had more time for face-to-face contact with neighbors to exchange news.
The number of educational institutions declined.
The number of educational institutions declined.
People in big cities could not get their news directly from neighbors.
People in big cities could not get their news directly from neighbors.
The public interest in books and magazines dropped.
In the left box is written “The populations of cities greatly increased in the late 1800s.” An arrow points from the left box to the middle box, which contains a question mark. An arrow points from the middle box to the right box, which reads “The newspaper industry experienced a boom in cities.”
(1 point)
Responses
People had more time for face-to-face contact with neighbors to exchange news.
People had more time for face-to-face contact with neighbors to exchange news.
The number of educational institutions declined.
The number of educational institutions declined.
People in big cities could not get their news directly from neighbors.
People in big cities could not get their news directly from neighbors.
The public interest in books and magazines dropped.
Answers
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GPT-4o mini
The most logical response that connects the statements in the boxes would be:
**People in big cities could not get their news directly from neighbors.**
This response explains how the growth of city populations might lead to a reliance on newspapers for news rather than informal exchanges among neighbors, which aligns with the transition noted in the right box about the boom in the newspaper industry.
**People in big cities could not get their news directly from neighbors.**
This response explains how the growth of city populations might lead to a reliance on newspapers for news rather than informal exchanges among neighbors, which aligns with the transition noted in the right box about the boom in the newspaper industry.