Which of the following statements is TRUE、

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• 1The first English settlers in North America were considered extraordinarily unlucky because .

  A.they knew too well about the climate

  B.they studied centuries of the climate data

  C.they arrived during the driest period in 800 years

  D.they arrived in summer time

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• 2According to Dennis Blanton, the real reason for the failure at Roanoke was .

  A.inexperience

  B.ineptitude

  C.hostile natives

  D.bad climate

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• 3Compared with Roanoke Island inhabitants, Jamestown settlers were luckier because .

  A.there were cypress trees in Virginia

  B.their drought was drier

  C.their drought was shorter

  D.their drought was less severe

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• 4The local Indian tribes were reluctant to trade with Jamestown settlers because .

  A.they themselves didn’t have enough to eat

  B.they knew too little about the value of the copper brought by the settlers

  C.they had quite different cultures with the new settlers

  D.they considered the new settlers to be their enemy

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• 5The passage mainly discusses .

  A.the increased use of private mail services

  B.the development of a government postal system

  C.a comparison of urban and rural postal services

  D.the history of postage stamps

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• 6All the following were seen as advantages of the postage stamp EXCEPT that .

  A.it had to be purchased by the sender in advance

  B.it increased the cost of mail delivery

  C.it was difficult to affix to letters

  D.is was easy to counterfeit

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