No student takesseriously the seventeenth-century notion that states arose out of a “socialcontract” among individuals or between the people and a ruler. Probably moststates (i.e., societies politically organized) took...
The Temple of Heaven in Beijing was constructed during the reign of Emperor Yongle of the Ming Dynasty, and completed in 1420, which was about the same time of the completion of the Forbidden City. When Emperor Yongle moved the capital from Nanjing to Beijing, one of the important things he...
published Die Grundlagen des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts (The Foundations of the Nineteenth Century), which narrowedthe creative race from Aryans to Teutons: “True history begins from the momentwhen the German with mighty han...
The mid-19th century saw a large influx of immigrants entering the country, especially Irish immigrants who were greatly impacted by the potato famine.19世纪中叶，大量移民涌入美国，尤其是爱尔兰移民，他们深受马铃薯饥荒的影响。With these people came Halloween customs out of which one of America's fav...
rather than by violent action; their social and political life in modern times is run entirely by Parliament. Later, by the mid-14th century, official formation of the two distinct “houses” of parliament was instituted, creating the House of Commons(下议院)and the House of Lords(上议院)...
对应原文:第4段:In Britain, the modern glass industry only really started to develop after therepealof the Excise Act in 1845.Before that time, heavy taxes had been … 答案解析:根据1845与Mid-19th century的对应定位到这句话。laws与Act同义替换,但从这句话中看不来法律具体有什么有关。直到下一句...
Two museums in Africa built in the mid-twentieth century carry the name 'National Museum.' They reflect the story of their respective nation's history and are tied to notions of national identity. Both are also examples of fine architecture built on the principles of Modernism, a movement asso...
Mrs. Richmond was now pursuing a career in one of the few areas of life outside the home open to women in the mid-century: charitable works. She had to fund her work beyond the support of the benefactor paying the rent on the mansion, so she organized bazaars to raise funds, using ...
The road, originally Muddy Flat Creek, dates back to the mid-19th century when it marked the western boundary of the British concession in Shanghai. The waterway, a natural barrier of the concession until 1899, was eventually fi...
Okay, let’s create a paragraph using the vocabulary we’ve learned to help us understand the usage of these words and deepen our memory. 好的,让我们用我们学过的词汇创建一个段落,以帮助我们理解这些词的用法并加深记忆。 In an ancient land, awarrior...