Which of the following respects does NOT help New York become the most famous city?

A．Cultur

B．Histor

C．Economic

D．Geographical locatio

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【解析】文章第二段第一句话：To answer this question we must consider certain facts about geography，history and economies．由此可知，惟独没有culture。

1 Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A．The Erie Canal connected Lake Erie and the Hudson Rive

B．Economists are of the opinion that places where farming is done are good for making raw materials into finished good

C．Wagons drawn by horses and oxen soon proved to be better and cheaper than canal transportatio

D．The coming of the railroads caused New York to become less important as a shipping cente

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2 Freight costs were reduced to 10% of what they had been because of______

A．the decline in taxe

B．theconstruction of the railroad

C．the construction of the Erie Cana

D．the development of industr

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3 Why were passengers from Europe able to travel to New York so cheaply ?

A．Because the ships were little crowded on the trip back to New Yor

B．Because shipping companies were eager to fill their ships with passengers on the return trip from Europ

C．Because the shipping companies wanted to develop travelling industry in New Yor

D．Because few Europeans longed to visit New Yor

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