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    To produce the upheaval in the United States that changed and modernized the domain of higher education from themid-1860’s to mid-1880’s, three primary causes interacted. The emergence of a half-dozen leaders in education provided thepersonal force that was needed. Moreover, an outcry for a fresher, more practical, and more advanced kind of instruction__41__ among the alumni and friends of nearly all of the old colleges and grew into a movement that __42__ allconservative opposition. The aggressive “Young Yale” movement appeared, __43__ partial alumni control, a more liberalspirit, and a broader course of study. The graduates of Harvard College simultaneously rallied to __44__the college’s povertyand demand new enterprise. Education was pushing toward higher standards in the East by throwing off church leadershipeverywhere, and in the West by finding a wider range of studies and a new sense of public duty. 
     The old-style classical education received its most crushing blow in the citadel of Harvard College, __45__ Dr. Charles Eliot,a young captain of thirty-five, son of a former treasurer of Harvard, led the progressive forces. Five revolutionary advanceswere __46__ during the first years of Dr. Eliot’s administration. They were the elevation and amplification of entrancerequirements, the enlargement of the curriculum and the development of the elective system, the recognition of graduatestudy in the liberal arts, the raising of professional training in law, medicine, and engineering __47__ a postgraduate level,and the fostering of greater maturity in student life. Standards of admission __48__ in 1872-1873 and 1876-1877. __49__theappointment of a dean to take charge of student affairs, and a wise handling of discipline, the undergraduates were led toregard themselves more as young gentlemen and __50__ as young animals. One new course of study after another wasopened up -- science, music, the history of the fine arts, advanced Spanish, political economy, physics, classical philology, andinternational law.
41.
(A) arose
(B) aroused
(C) rose
(D) roused

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答案：A
難度：適中0.666667
統計：A(10),B(2),C(1),D(0),E(0)

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