Modern lacrosse was first played in 1834. It was played in Montreal, Quebec. Indigenous Americans invented lacrosse before this date.

Question

Which example effectively rewrites these sentences by rearranging phrases and clauses? Select the two correct answers.

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Responses

Modern lacrosse, invented by indigenous Americans before this, was first played in 1834 in Montreal, Quebec.
Modern lacrosse, invented by indigenous Americans before this, was first played in 1834 in Montreal, Quebec.

In Montreal, Quebec, in 1834, modern lacrosse, invented by indigenous Americans, was first played.
In Montreal, Quebec, in 1834, modern lacrosse, invented by indigenous Americans, was first played.

Indigenous Americans first played modern lacrosse before this, in Montreal, Quebec, in 1834.
Indigenous Americans first played modern lacrosse before this, in Montreal, Quebec, in 1834.

While indigenous Americans invented lacrosse before this date, modern lacrosse was first played in 1834 in Montreal, Quebec.
While indigenous Americans invented lacrosse before this date, modern lacrosse was first played in 1834 in Montreal, Quebec.

Modern lacrosse was first played in Montreal, Quebec in 1834, although indigenous Americans played lacrosse before this date.
Modern lacrosse was first played in Montreal, Quebec in 1834, although indigenous Americans played lacrosse before this date.
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Answer 1

The two correct answers that effectively rewrite the sentences by rearranging phrases and clauses are:

1. In Montreal, Quebec, in 1834, modern lacrosse, invented by indigenous Americans, was first played.

2. While indigenous Americans invented lacrosse before this date, modern lacrosse was first played in 1834 in Montreal, Quebec.

These options maintain the original meaning while rearranging the structure of the sentences.