Definition: In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence can be inferred from the statement. Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or have details that are not mentioned in the statement. Indicate your answer as 1,2, or 3 corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.
Input: Statement: Menorca declared itself for the republic, and stayed with it to the bitter end. Choices:  1. Menorca rescinded its support of the republic part way through the conflict. 2. Mallorca opposed the republic, in contrast to Menorca. 3. The republic was supported by the island of Menorca.

3