People have grown corn in America for hundreds of years. Native Americans (美洲原住民) planted and ate corn long ago. When the Pilgrims (清教徒) arrived, some Native Americans taught them how to grow it.The United States produces (生产) a lot of corn every year. American farmers plant ...
根据第一段The native Americans,the people we call the "Indians",had been in America for many thousands of years before Columbus arrived in 1492.(美洲原住民,也就是我们所说的印第安人,在哥伦布1492年到达美洲之前已经在美洲生活了几千年了。)以及倒数第二段By 1875 the Indians were living in ...
【关键句】Columbus thought he had arrived in India, so he calledthe native people“Indians”.(第一段第二句)译文:哥伦布以为他到达了印度,所以他称当地居民为“印第安人”。【解题思路】该题问的是为什么哥伦布称当地人为印第安人。根据关键句可知,哥伦布以为自己到达了印度,所以称当地人为印第安人。故选A。
America, has always had people of many different nationalities and languages. The 1990 census (人口普查) indicates that almost 14% of Americans speak a non-English language at home. Yet only 3% reported that they spoke English “not well” or “not at all ”. That means that slightly more...
Nation as a concept has been applied to a variety of peoples and societies across time and space, and Native Americans during the colonial era are no exception. This essay offers a brief exploration into the uses and meanings of nation and national identity for the indigenous peoples of North...
TheUnitedStateshasalwaysbeenacountryofmanycultures.BeforeEuropeanscametoNorthAmerica,manygroupsofNativeAmericanslivedhere.DifferentNativeAmericangroupshaddifferentcultures.ThefirstEuropeansintheUnitedStateswerefromEnglandandHolland,butimmigrantscamefromallEuropeancountries.ManypeoplealsoimmigratedfromAsiaandAfrica.Sadly,many...
Actually, though, America, the "land of immigrants", has always had people of many different nationalities and languages. The 1990 census indicates that almost 14% of Americans speak a non English language at home. Yet only 3% reported that they spoke English "not well" or "not at all"....
aIn contemporary America, a few million people are descended from the Native Americans, but the vast majority of all Americans can trace a part or the whole of their ancestry to Europe. It can be asserted that Europe\'s primary export for the last 400 years has been people and Europeans ...
C. Yao Ming has taken the place of Michael Jordan. D. The NBA will stop teaching the world how to play basketball. (4) When the writer talked of“home soil”, he was referring to ___. [ ] A. farms in the States B. native Americans C. the NBA training center D. the USA (5...
When Columbus discovered America, the Native Americans' way of life ___ for centuries. A. had remained B. remained C. has remained D. remains 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 A。“When Columbus discovered America”是过去的时间,在此之前“保持某种生活方式”的动作已持续,用过去完成时“had remained...