2011年GMAT考试阅读材料7(附答案)(3)

　　(E) argue that military conquest is the paramount element in the growth of empires

　　6. Which of the following does the author mention as crucial evidence concerning the manner in which the Byzantine revival began?

　　(A) The Byzantine military revival of the 860’s led to economic and cultural advances.

　　(B) The Byzantine cultural revival lasted until 1453.

　　(C) The Byzantine economic recovery began in the 900’s.

　　(D) The revival of Byzantine learning began toward the end of the eighth century.

　　(E) By the early eleventh century the Byzantine Empire had regained much of its lost territory.

　　7. According to the author, “The common explanation” (line 28) of connections between economic, military, and cultural development is

　　(A) revolutionary and too new to have been applied to the history of the Byzantine Empire

　　(B) reasonable, but an antiquated theory of the nature of pro美国GREss

　　(C) not applicable to the Byzantine revival as a whole, but does perhaps accurately describe limited periods during the revival

　　(D) equally applicable to the Byzantine case as a whole and to the history of military, economic, and cultural advances in ancient 美国GREece and Rome

　　(E) essentially not helpful, because military, economic, and cultural advances are part of a single phenomenon

　　参考答案：ECDB BDC

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