Airlines began offering regularly passenger flights in the late 1920s. But it was another 40 years before air travel would truly take off as a popular and affordable way to travel. 24.In the early part of the 20th century, ___. A.all Americans lived in rural areas B.Americans started ...
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 – December 21, 1940) was an American author of novels and short stories, whose works are the paradigm writings of the Jazz Age, a term he coined himself. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century. ...
Railroads were one of the nation's largest businesses. They employed nearly 10 percent of all industrial workers. During World War Ⅱ, business boomed. Trains carried over 90 percent of wartime passengers and nearly all the nation's long distance freight. After the war, however, as Americans ...
With the World War behind them, Americans felt that this was a time to make money and have fun. The Great Gatsby is set in the Jazz Age and the age of Prohibition, a law that forbade the selling and drinking of alcohol. But those who wished to drink it were able to buy it ...
B.ofC.onD.with(4).5.A.ChineseB.JapaneseC.AmericansD.Russians(5).4.A.madeB.were madeC.have madeD.had made 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 (1).【答案】c【解析】这道题主要考查完形填空.作答前,应先通读全文,大致理解文章的内容.作答时,要注意联系上下文语境.world:世界.发明飞机之后,人们可以在...
made过去式;were made一般过去时的被动语态;have made现在完成时。由Since then 判断,应该用现在完成时。故选C。【小题10】句意:美国人第一次在月球上行走。Chinese中国人;Japanese日本人;Americans美国人。根据“first walked on the moon.”可知第一次在月球上行走的是美国人。故选C。 反馈 收藏 ...
The cultural legacy of the Great Depression can be seen in the way that the era is remembered and commemorated. The stories of those who lived through the depression have become part of the collective memory of the 20th century, serving as a reminder of the resilience and determination of ord...
But I love this tender ballad even more today, knowing that only the “greatest composer of the latter half of the 20th century” is still capable of writing a song I believe Cole ("True Love") Porter would have admired. Yes, the 'most beloved Beatle' of almost 50 years ago, still ...
The Great Migration was the widespread movement of millions of African Americans, from the 1910s to 1970, from rural communities in the South to large cities in the North and West in the United States.
of the 20th century: theGreat DepressionandWorld War II. In so doing, he greatly expanded the powers of the federal government through a series of programs and reforms known as theNew Deal, and he served as the principal architect of the successful effort to rid the world of GermanNational...