Read the passage, and then answer the question that follows: Even though it costs less than staying in hotels, family camping has become less popular lately.

In the passage above, how is the transition even though used? (5 points)

To show a contrast
To summarize an idea
To introduce an idea
To show a comparison

To show a comparison

Explanation:

the completion of the erie canal spurred the first great westward movement of american settlers, gave access to the rich land and resources west of the appalachians and made new york the preeminent commercial city in the united states.

c. women being denied the type of education men received