In this task, you are given two sentences in the English language (Sentence 1 and Sentence 2). Your task is to identify the connecting word between the two sentences.
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Question: Sentence 1:McGuffie chose Michigan over California , Notre Dame , Texas A&M , and USC . Sentence 2:However , when Rich Rodriguez took over as the head coach of Michigan , McGuffie had doubts about whether to stay , though in the end he remained committed to Michigan .

Answer: however


Question: Sentence 1:In high school , Jenniches 's guidance counselor encouraged her to go to college . Sentence 2:Therefore , when Clarion recruiters visited her school , Jenniches accepted their invitation and applied to one school .

Answer: therefore


Question: Sentence 1:Thompson , if selected , would have been the first African - American ever to head the Justice Department . Sentence 2:Instead , Alberto Gonzales was selected as Ashcroft 's replacement .

Answer:
instead