Marco wrote an informative text on the history of the pinball machine. The following paragraph is an excerpt from his work:
In 1942, Fiorello LaGuardia, the mayor of New York City, used a sledgehammer to smash a pinball machine. The gesture represented the mayor’s effort to make pinball machines illegal across the city, as he commanded the city’s police officers to seize the “pointless” games that attracted too many children.
Choose the statement that provides an effective transition from this paragraph to Marco’s next paragraph on the topic.
A.
Consequently, the ban on pinball machines was lifted in New York City.
B.
In 1976, the ban on pinball machines was lifted in New York City.
C.
Moreover, the ban on pinball machines was lifted in New York City many years later.
D.
For instance, the ban on pinball machines was lifted in New York City many years later.