Read the excerpt from Chapter 4 of Wheels of Change. The quotations in this passage develop the central idea that the invention of the bicycle brought with it many changes, such as Not surprisingly, Rinehart wasn't afraid to speak her mind. In 1894, she testified at the annual conventional of the Colorado State Medical Society about the benefits of the divided skirt for female cyclists. "It is almost impossible for a lady to ride any distance with the ordinary skirt," she told the mostly male audience. You get too much of the dress on one side of the wheel, and you do not get enough of the dress O new clothing options for competing women O fierce competition among women cyclists O feelings that women should not be racing laws that banned women from competing. on the other side. Rinehart's success brought her a number of product endorsements, including Stearns bicycles, Samson tires, and the Rinehart Skirt, a divided skirt designed in her honor by a seamstress in Denver.

It is much safer to be feared than loved. . among the wonderful deeds of hannibal this one is enumerated: that having led an enormous army, composed of many various races of men, to fight in foreign lands, no dissensions arose either among them or against the prince, whether in his bad or in his good fortune. this arose from nothing else than his inhuman cruelty . . but without that cruelty, his other virtues were not sufficient to produce this effect. . that it is true his other virtues would not have been sufficient for him may be proved by the case of scipio, that most excellent man . . his army rebelled in spain; this arose from nothing but his too great forbearance, which gave his soldiers more license than is consistent with military discipline. –the prince, niccolò machiavelli machiavelli claims that “it is much safer to be feared than loved.” which type of evidence does machiavelli use to support his claim? answer : logical how does the author’s use of this evidence create meaning for the reader? answer : by using a historical event to prove the claim