This was during the Great Depression(大萧条). The 37 was to get James a job.He entered the factory, and immediately felt as if the walls had closed in around him. The room was dark and hot, the windows covered with dust, and the 38 were packed tightly together, running like trains....
31.C 细节理解题.根据文章第一段最后一句She was that child star-the sweet little girl whose movies helped brighten some of the darkest days the US has known during the Great Depression.可知在经济大萧条期间,这个甜美的小女孩的电影点亮了美国的黑暗的日子,由此推知,她鼓舞了人们,故选C.32.D 细节理...
The singer grew up very poor during the Great Depression and even got kicked out of school at the age of 12 for "insufficient clothing." Brown sang in the church choir where he would find the voice that would eventually lead to the moniker "the Godfather of Soul." The Rock and Roll ...
Kelly's foray into the world of dance began at a young age in his mother's dance school, which was opened to keep the family afloat during the Great Depression. Despite his initial reluctance, Kelly's talent shone through, kickstarting a career that eventually spanned six decades. Upon ...
But to win over these young workers, manufacturers have to clear another major hurdle: parents, who lived through the worst US economic downturn since the Great Depression, telling them to avoid the factory. 2017年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ Charles ought to know that as English history...
During this difficult time, the family struggled withD. Took off.42. How was Braddock's life in the Great Depression?little food and even had their electricity cut during the winter.A. Poor.B.Smooth.In 1934, with government assistance, Braddock was asked to fill a spot as aC. Colorful....
42题选a,根据第二段的描述可以推断出他在Great Depression的时候是很贫穷的。43题选c,第三段主要讲了他通过政府的帮助成为了一个暂时的拳击手,然后他打败了排位较高的选手,最后他的执照被恢复了,这个过程主要是他重返赛场的过程。44题选c,根据最后一段的最后一句可以知道他最终赢得了这场比赛。45题选c,Ever...
One of the New York Republicans who helped lead the push to oust Santos, Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-N.Y.), offered a terse response with a laugh when asked about his reappearance: "I couldn’t care less." Lead Art: Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) and former N.Y. Republican congress...
Numbers came easily to Angeline Nanni. As a girl of 12 in rural Pennsylvania during the Great Depression, she kept the books in her father’s grocery store. In high school, she took all the accounting classes on offer. Enrolled in beauty school after graduation—cosmetology being one of the...
Born to Jewish immigrants in 1916, Milton Friedman studied mathematics at several prominent schools, including Rutgers University, the University of Chicago, and Columbia University. A young adult during the Great Depression, Friedman found work as an economist through President Roosevelt's New Deal, ...