2013年GMAT考试阅读模拟试题及答案21
<p>2013年<span word="GMAT">GMAT</span>考试阅读模拟试题及答案汇总</p><p> <span word="Bernard">Bernard</span> <span word="Bailyn">Bailyn</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="reinterpreted">reinterpreted</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="history">history</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="applying">applying</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="findings">findings</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="experiences">experiences</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="migrants">migrants</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="reinterpretation">reinterpretation</span>, <span word="migration">migration</span> <span word="becomes">becomes</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="organizing">organizing</span> <span word="principle">principle</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="rewriting">rewriting</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="history">history</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="preindustrial">preindustrial</span> <span word="North">North</span> <span word="America">America</span>. <span word="His">His</span> <span word="approach">approach</span> <span word="rests">rests</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="separate">separate</span> <span word="propositions">propositions</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="asserts">asserts</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="residents">residents</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="England">England</span> <span word="moved">moved</span> <span word="regularly">regularly</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="countryside">countryside</span>; <span word="migrating">migrating</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="simply">simply</span> <span word="a">a</span> “<span word="natural">natural</span> <span word="spillover">spillover</span>.” <span word="Although">Although</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="colonies">colonies</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="positive">positive</span> <span word="attraction">attraction</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="English">English</span>—<span word="they">they</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="rather">rather</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="stayed">stayed</span> <span word="home">home</span>—<span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="eighteenth">eighteenth</span> <span word="century">century</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="increasingly">increasingly</span> <span word="migrated">migrated</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="America">America</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="regarded">regarded</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="land">land</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="opportunity">opportunity</span>. <span word="Secondly">Secondly</span>, <span word="Bailyn">Bailyn</span> <span word="holds">holds</span> <span word="that">that</span>, <span word="contrary">contrary</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="notion">notion</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="flourish">flourish</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="America">America</span> <span word="history">history</span> <span word="textbooks">textbooks</span>, <span word="there">there</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="typical">typical</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="community">community</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="example">example</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="demographic">demographic</span> <span word="character">character</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="England">England</span> <span word="towns">towns</span> <span word="varied">varied</span> <span word="considerably">considerably</span>.</p><p> <span word="Bailyn">Bailyn</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="proposition">proposition</span> <span word="suggests">suggests</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="general">general</span> <span word="patterns">patterns</span> <span word="prevailing">prevailing</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="thousands">thousands</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="migrants">migrants</span>: <span word="one">one</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="indentured">indentured</span> <span word="servants">servants</span>, <span word="another">another</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="acquire">acquire</span> <span word="land">land</span>. <span word="Surprisingly">Surprisingly</span>, <span word="Bailyn">Bailyn</span> <span word="suggests">suggests</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="recruited">recruited</span> <span word="indentured">indentured</span> <span word="servants">servants</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="driving">driving</span> <span word="forces">forces</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="transatlantic">transatlantic</span> <span word="migration">migration</span>. <span word="These">These</span> <span word="colonial">colonial</span> <span word="entrepreneurs">entrepreneurs</span> <span word="helped">helped</span> <span word="determine">determine</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="character">character</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="preindustrial">preindustrial</span> <span word="North">North</span> <span word="America">America</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="first">first</span>, <span word="thousands">thousands</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="unskilled">unskilled</span> <span word="laborers">laborers</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="recruited">recruited</span>; <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1730’<span word="s">s</span>, <span word="however">however</span>, <span word="American">American</span> <span word="employers">employers</span> <span word="demanded">demanded</span> <span word="skilled">skilled</span> <span word="artisans">artisans</span>.</p>
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