题目内容
1812-During the War of 1812, British forces (军队) burned the new capital at Washington, D. C. They
also attacked Baltimore and New Orleans and captured (占领) Detroit, which at the time was a remote military
outpost (前哨基地).
1846-A brief invasion (入侵) by Mexican troops across the Rio Gande began the U. S.-Mexican War in
1846. But the remaining action in that conflict (冲突) occurred in California, New Mexico and in Mexico.
California and New Mexico belonged to Mexico at the time.
1916-Mexican revolutionaries led by Pancho Villa attacked the town of Columbus, N. M., on March 9,
1916.
1941-Japan attacked Pearl Harbor (珍珠港) in Hawaii on Dec. 7, 1941, killing nearly 2,400 people and
forcing America into World War II.
1993-Terrorists (恐怖主义者) blew up a truck bomb in the basement (地下室) of the World Trade Center
in February 1993, killing six people and injuring more than 1,000.
2001-Terrorists hijacked (劫机) several planes on Sep.11, 2001. Two ploughed into (撞入) New York's
World Trade Center (WTC), toppling the two highest buildings in the city; a third seriously damaged the
Pentagon (五角大楼). The fourth hijacked plane crashed in Pennsylvania. Several thousand people were killed
in the attacks.
B. they attacked Baltimore and New Orleans
C. they attacked the town of Columbus, N. M.
D. they burned the new capital at Washington, D. C.
B. destroyed the Pentagon completely
C. killed six people and injured more than 1,000
D. two planes knocked into New York's World Trade Center
B. causing to fall
C. knocking into
D. building
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
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