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  3. Hardship did not end with freedom. There were【C1】______regional variations in both the status and【C2】______ of free blacks durin

Hardship did not end with freedom. There were【C1】______regional variations in both the status and【C2】______ of free blacks durin

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问题     Hardship did not end with freedom. There were【C1】______regional variations in both the status and【C2】______ of free blacks during that period. Free blacks in the north were excluded from most public schools,【C3】______from interstate travel, barred from voting in many states, and often attacked by【C4】______whites. Finding a(n)【C5】______job in the North was extremely difficult. Jobs【C6】______to free blacks were limited mostly【C7】______domestic service and farming.【C8】______, the jobs that were available to free blacks were found【C9】______ in urban cities, such as Boston, Philadelphia, and New York.【C10】______a time when less than 20 percent of all Americans【C11】______ in urban areas, 60 percent of Northern free blacks lived in major urban cities.
    In the Deep South less than 2 percent of the black population was classified as free in 1860. Often【C12】______as Creoles(克里奥尔人)or mulattoes(黑白混血儿), a significant【C13】______of free blacks in the Deep South were wealthy, light-skinned aristocrats. Some Creoles【C14】______ dark-skinned free blacks, and many despised the negative stigma that was【C15】______with being black. The free black elite in cities such as Mobile, Alabama【C16】______ themselves on their fine clothing and "respectable" air. Whites in the Deep South【C17】______the few free blacks mainly as day laborers and domestic servants.【C18】______ free blacks worked as carpenters, mechanics, and tailors.
    The large personal【C19】______ of a few free blacks in the Deep South【C20】______them to own slaves. Many bought slaves in an effort to protect family members, but others sought to expand personal fortunes.
【C14】
选项 A、looked down
B、looked down upon
C、looked up
D、looked for
答案B
解析 动词短语辨析题。句意为：一些克里奥尔人瞧不起肤色较重的黑人。look down upon sb．表示“瞧不起某人”，因此[B]为答案。[A]looked down缺少介词，不能直接接宾语，故排除；[C]looked up“好转，改善”，与原文意思相悖，故排除；[D]looked for“寻找”，与原文文意不符，故排除。
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