第1部分:阅读理解(第21~25题,每题1分,共5分) 根据下列文章,请回答 21~25 题。
第 1 题 What brought about the decline in the demand for American farm products?
A.The impact of the Great Depression. B.The shrinking of overseas markets. C.The destruction caused by WWI. D.The increased exports of European countries.
【您的答案】:B
第 2 题 The chief concern of the American government in the area of agriculture in the 1920s was
A.to increase farm production. B.to establish agricultural laws, C.to prevent farmers from going bankrupt. D.to promote the mechanization of agriculture.
【您的答案】: C
第 3 题 The Agricultural Adjustment Act encouraged American farmers to
A.reduce their scale of production. B.make full use of their land. C.adjust the prices of their farm products. D.be self-sufficient in agricultural production.
【您的答案】:A
第 4 题 The Supreme Court rejected the Agricultural Adjustment Act because it believed that the Act
A.might cause greater scarcity of farm products. B.didn t give the Secretary of Agriculture enough power. C.would benefit neither the government nor the farmers. D.benefited one group of citizens at the expense of others.
【您的答案】: D
第 5 题 It was claimed that the new laws passed during the Roosevelt Administration were aimed at
A.reducing the cost of farming. B.conserving soil in the long-term interest of the nation. C.lowering the burden of farmers. D.helping farmers without shifting the burden onto other taxpayers.
【您的答案】:D