a microcosm of European history

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English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #877 "Naples, Italy", question 1

Naples, Italy is situated at the foot of a range of hills on the west coast of southern Italy. It is considered a ......... of European history as a result of being governed by so many different cultures, including the Goths, Normans, Spanish and Germans.

(a) miniscule
(b) microcosm
(c) status
(d) proximity

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #877 "Naples, Italy", answer 1

Naples, Italy is situated at the foot of a range of hills on the west coast of southern Italy. It is considered a microcosm of European history as a result of being governed by so many different cultures, including the Goths, Normans, Spanish and Germans.

Correct answer: (b) microcosm
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