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A.It advances with the times.
B.It is based on racial roots.
C.It merits intensive study.
D.It is politically sensitive.

参考答案D
解析:
定位
由题干关键词namin9定位到文章第二段首句:A century’s worth of calculated name changes point to the fact that naming any group is a politically freighted exercise.
详解
事实细节题。定位句指出,美国黑人称谓历经一个世纪的变化表明了一个事实,那就是给一
个群体命名是承载着政治意义的行为,故答案为D)。
点睛
A.“它随着时代进步”,这种说法过于笼统,也不是作者所要表达的主要意思,可以排除;B.“它是基于种族根源的”,原文中并没有提到,可以排除;C)“它值得深入研究”,尽管后文提到了关于种族称谓的系列研究,但都是用来说明群体称谓的社会政治意义的,故“值得深入研究”不是作者要表达的主要意思.可以排除。

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