Why does the author mention the Massachusetts Bay

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Why does the author mention the Massachusetts Bay Colony?

A.The first lantern wicks were developed there.

B.It was the headquarters of the United States Lighthouse Board.

C.Many of the tallest lighthouses were built there.

D.The first lighthouse in North America was built there.

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  • 答案:D

    本题考查考生对细节的把握。考的具体细节是作者提到马萨诸塞湾殖民地的原因。本文第一段第二句The first lighthouse was put up by the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1716 on Little Brewster Island at the entrance to Boston Harbor提供了答案。所以,正确答案是D。