单选题The author’s purpose in writing this passage is primarily to _____.Asuggest the motives behind Mexican and United States intervention in TexasBbring to light previously overlooked research on Mexican AmericansCprovide a historical perspective for a new analysis of Mexican–American cultureDdocument certain early objectives of Mexican- American society

单选题
The author’s purpose in writing this passage is primarily to _____.
A

suggest the motives behind Mexican and United States intervention in Texas

B

bring to light previously overlooked research on Mexican Americans

C

provide a historical perspective for a new analysis of Mexican–American culture

D

document certain early objectives of Mexican- American society


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解析:
根据文章第一段:Traditional research has confronted only Mexican ……as we Mexican Americans have experienced it,即“传统研究面对的只是墨西哥人和美国对墨美文化的诠释。现在我们也必须从我们墨西哥裔美国人的角度对所经历过的文化进行一番审视”。重新审视过去的老观点,答案选C。

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