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1、1,Howdidthistremendousdevelopmenttakeplace,andwhydidithappenintheTeotihuacánValley?AmongthemainfactorsareTeotihuacán’sgeographiclocationonanaturaltraderoutetothesouthandeastoftheValleyofMexico,theobsidianresourcesintheTeotihuacánValleyitself,andthevalley’spotentialforextensiveirrigation灌溉冲洗.Theexac
2、troleofotherfactorsismuchmoredifficulttopinpoint―forinstance,Teotihuacán’sreligioussignificanceasashrine圣地,thehistoricalsituationinandaroundtheValleyofMexicotowardtheendofthefirstmillenniumB.C.,theingenuityandforesightednessofTeotihuacán’selite,and,finally,theimpactofnaturaldisasters,suchasthevolca
3、niceruptions火山喷发ofthelatefirstmillenniumB.C.如此惊人的发展是如何产生的,它为什么发生在Teotihuacán山谷?主要因素有:Teotihuacán地理位置处于到墨西哥谷东南部的天然商路上;Teotihuacán谷本身的黑曜石资源;山谷的大量灌溉的潜力。要想说清楚其他因素所扮演的角色就难的多了——比如,Teotihuacán作为圣地的宗教意义;墨西哥谷及周边直到公元前第一个千年的历史情况;Teotihuacán精英阶层的3远见;最后还有自然灾害的影响,诸如公元前一千年的火山喷发。Whichofthefollowingcanbeinferredfro
4、mparagraphs2and3abouttheVolcaniceruptionsofthelatefirstmillenniumB.C.?以volcaniceruptionsofthelatefirsrmillenniumB.C.○Theyweremorefrequentthanhistoriansoncethought.○TheymayhavedonemoredamagetoTeotihuacánthantoneighboringcenters.○TheymayhaveplayedamajorroleintheriseofTeotihuacán.○Theyincreasedtheneed
5、forextensiveirrigationintheTeotihuacánValley做关键词定位至第二段最后一句,这个是诸多factor当中的一个,而这些factor都是促进T城发展的,所以答案是C。也可以排除法,A无相关信息;第三段第三句说火山对T影响很大,没跟其他的比较,B错;第二段第二句说到了irrigation,但与问题无关,错ThislastfactorisatleastcircumstantiallyimplicatedinTeotihuacán’srise.Priorto200B.C.,anumberofrelativelysmallcenterscoexistedinan
6、dneartheValleyofMexico.Aroundthistime,thelargestofthesecenters,Cuicuilco,wasseriouslyaffectedbyavolcaniceruption,withmuchofitsagriculturallandcoveredbylava.WithCuicuilcoeliminatedasapotentialrival,anyoneofanumberofrelativelymodesttownsmighthaveemergedasaleadingeconomicandpoliticalpowerinCentralMexi
7、co.Thearchaeologicalevidenceclearlyindicates,though,thatTeotiluacanwasthecenterthatdidariseasthepredominantforceintheareabythefirstcenturyA.D.最后一个因素至少从环境上与Teotihuacán古城的崛起有牵连。在公元前200年之前,有很多相对的小的中心共存于墨西哥谷及附近