The information in the passage suggests that a
问题详情
The information in the passage suggests that a pre1960’s political historian would have been most likely to undertake which of the following studies？
A．An analysis of voting trends among women voters of the 1920’s
B．A study of male voters’ gradual ideological shift from party politics to issue-oriented politics
C．A biography of an influential nineteenth-century minister of foreign affairs
D．An analysis of narratives written by previously unrecognized women activitists
E．A study of voting trends among naturalized immigrant laborers in a nineteenth-century logging camp请帮忙给出正确答案和分析，谢谢！
参考答案
正确答案：C
解析：ThebestanswerisC.Thefistsentenceofthepassageimpliesthatpriortothe1960’s,politicalhistorianstendedtofocusonleadersandinstitutions.Abiographyofaninfluentialnineteenth-centuryministerofforeignaffairsthuswouldhavebeenatypicalprojectforapoliticalhistorianpriortothe1960’s.ChoiceAandEareincorrectbecausethefirstsentenceimpliesthattraditionalhistorianstendednottofocusonordinarycitizens.ChoicesBandDareincorrectfortheadditionalreasonthat,asthefirstparagraphmakesclear,traditionalhistoriansemployedtechniquesthatwereunsuitedforthestudyofthesortsofactivitiesdescribedinthesechoices.
