Historians (including historians of oral and written culture, and to some extent also literary historians) have long been aware of the role of Latin as a potential barrier to intelligibility, but they have very rarely considered the possibility that Italy's vernacular varieties could equally impede...
During the late 1800's, the Second Industrial Revolution transformed America into an industrial nation and brought a wave of economic policies that favored business development. Learn about the economic policies during the Second Industrial Revolution, monetary policy, tariffs, the Gilded Age, and how...
Passage 2When Did Competitive Sports Take Over American Childhood?American children not only participate in after-school activities, they also compete.For example, U. S. Youth Soccer, the national organization that registers(登记) more than three million children between the ages of five and 19 wh...
Although advances in detecting and treating COVID-19 lead the news less frequently than they did a year ago, important developments continue to emerge. Public-health authorities around the world are considering short- and medium-term strategies for the timing and rollout of booster shots. Many are...
14. The unemployment rate kept rising in that decade, ___ did economic growth accompanied by rampant commercialism and consumerism. A. such B. as C. and D. or 选B。考点:方式状语从句、倒装。 很典型的一个用法。as引导方式状语从句常用倒装,主要用于加强语气,增强表现力,意为“正如”“像……一...
13.When did oil paintings come into being? A.In the Middle Ages. B.In the late 19th century. C.During the Renaissance. D.In the 20th century. 23. When did oil paintings come into being? A. In the Middle Ages. B. In the late 19th century. C. During the Renaissance. D. In the...
Nevertheless, eDNA records of mammoths extend beyond their fossil records. As Wang et al. claim1, a possible reason is that mammoths survived on mainland North America and Eurasia into the Middle Holocene. However, the combined evidence indicates that this pattern can be explained by Arctic enviro...
What does the man think of the light bulb? A. It makes us work late every day. B. It helps us live an interesting life. C. It makes the daytime longer in some extent (程度). 听第三段对话,回答第 8 小题 ( )8. When was the telephone invented? A. In 1900. B. In ...
Even though Buddhism entered China much earlier, it did not really begin to show expansion until the seventh century. During this same period, trade along the Silk Road also boomed. Chinese sculpture thus found itself highly influenced by Buddhist art brought from India and Central Asia through ...
Sex as a biological variable TL Bale and CN Epperson 387 Figure 2 Sex differences in gonadal and pituitary hormones in middle- and late-aged adults. Data depicting general fluctuations in reproductive hormones across the life span from the typical age of late pre-menopause to the late post-...