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[单项选择]The 18th-century battlefield was, compared with that of the 20th century, an intimate theater, especially (41) in the engagement of Revolution, which were usually small even by the standards of the day, soldiers has to come to close quarters to kill; this fact reduced the mystery of battle, though perhaps not its terrors. But at least the battlefield lost some of its impersonality. In fact, in (42) to the 20th century combat, in which the enemy (43) remains unseen and the source of incoming fire unknown, in the 18th-century battles the enemy could be seen and some- times even (44) . (45) one’s enemy may have aroused a singular (46) of feeling uncommon in modern battles. Before the assault occurred tension and anxiety (47) up as the troops marched from their movements was well understood by themselves and their enemies, who must have watched with feelings of dread and fascination. When the order came sending them (48)
[单项选择]Compared with technologies in the 16th and 19th century, technologies today are more ______.
A) ingenious and portable B ) marvelous and effective
C) intuitive and unreliable D) facile and responsive
[填空题]Compared with Japanese focus on climate change, the Untied States tried to build powerful computers for satellites launching.
[填空题]Compared with the dry, oxidized soil in Moscow, the water-logged soil in Novgorod is favorable to ________.
[单项选择]War has escaped the battlefield and now can, with modern guidance systems on missiles, touch virtually every square yard of the earth’s surface. War has also lost most of its utility in achieving the traditional goals of conflict. Control of territory carries with it the obligation to provide subject peoples certain administrative, health, education, and other social services. Such obligations far outweigh the benefits of control. If the ruled population is ethnically or racially different from the rulers, tensions and chronic unrest often exist which further reduce the benefits and increase the costs of domination. Large populations no longer necessarily enhance state power and, in the absence of high levels of economic development, can impose severe burdens on food supply, jobs, and the broad range of services expected of modern governments. The noneconomic security reasons for the control of territory have been progressively undermined by the advances of modern technology. The benef
A. possibility of material gain
B. total annihilation of the enemy and destruction of enemy territory
C. potential for increasing the security of the nation
D. desire to capture productive farming lands
