[单项选择]The business-to-business Internet revolution excludes_________.


A. cutting down cost of sales
B. speeding distribution of commodities
C. increasing productivity of the companies
D. changing the structure of the companies

[单项选择]The business-to-business Internet revolution excludes_________.


A. cutting down cost of sales
B. speeding distribution of commodities
C. increasing productivity of the companies
D. changing the structure of the companies

[单项选择]What cultural relativists want to convey may EXCLUDE ______.
A. cultural relativism can help have a better understanding of other cultures
B. people of different cultures should bear in mind the power of ethnocentrism
C. cross-cultural communication is an effective way to eliminate discrimination
D. beliefs and practices of other cultures should be treated equally with our own

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Passage Five
The agricultural revolution in the nineteenth century involved two things: the invention of labor-saving machinery and the development of scientific agriculture. Labor-saving machinery naturally appeared first where labor was scarce. "In Europe", said Thomas Jefferson," the object is to make the most of their land, labor being abundant; here it is to make the most of our labor, land being abundant." It was in America, therefore, that the great advances in nineteenth-century agricultural machinery first came. At the opening of the century, with the exception of a crude plow, farmers could have carried practically all of the existing agricultural implements (农具) on their backs; by 1860,most of the machinery in use today had been designed in an early form. The most important of the early inventions was the iron plow. As early as 1790 Charles New-bold of New Jersey had been working on the idea of a cast-iron plow and spent his en
A. Europe was changing more quickly than America.
B. Europe had greater need of farm machinery than America did.
C. America was finally running out of good farmland.
D. There was a shortage of workers on American farms.

[单项选择]The "divorce revolution" (Par


A. A．1) refers to ______. defending divorceB. practising divorceC. facilitating divorceD. indulging in divorce

[单项选择]The new technological revolution on American newspapers has brought increased ______ , a wider range of publications and an expansion of newspaper jobs.


A. manipulation
B. reproduction
C. circulation
D. penetration

[单项选择]The British Industrial Revolution has been understood to mean the invention and application of various machines, which transformed Britain from a predominantly rural and agricultural country into______.


A. a commercial state
B. a mainly urban and manufacturing country
C. a country with a strong army
D. a country with a large number of consumer cities

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The agriculture revolution in the nineteenth century involved two things: the invention of labor-saving machinery and the development of scientific agriculture. Labor-saving machinery naturally appeared first where labor was scarce. "In Europe", said Thomas Jefferson, "the object is to make the most of their land, labor being sufficient; here it is to make the most of our labor, land being abundant". It was in America, therefore, that the great advances in nineteenth-century agricultural machinery first came. At the opening of the century, with the exception of a crude (粗糙的) plow, farmers could have carried practically all of the existing agricultural tools on their backs. By 1860, most of the machinery in use today had been designed in an early form. The most important of the early inventions was the iron plow. As early as 1890 Charles New bolt of New Jersey had been working on the idea of a cast-iron plow and spent his entire fortune in introdu
A. Europe
B. America
C. New Jersey
D. Indiana