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    C) therefore
    D) however
+* note that the transition word falls within the sentence.
+** test if the transition is actually between the two sentences, i.e.
+ In the early twentieth century, the Dutch were cycling enthusiasts, not only riding but also manufacturing bicycles in large numbers. <u>[ In short ] a</u>s personal income grew in the postwar boom years of the 1950s and 1960s, car ownership rose sharply, and cars began to eclipse bikes in popularity.
+* At that point, the transition becomes more clear
+** Sentence 1 summary: "Dutch = cycling enthusiasts"
+** Sentence 2 summary: "With more income i 1950s/60s they started buying cars
+* therefore we see that Sentence 2 creates a NEGATIVE transition from sentence 1
+** thus '''D) however''' is the correct answer
 ==Punctuation quick start guide==