单选题 Why did Governeur Morris and Thomas Jefferson suggest to use dollar as the name of US currency?

A、 The paper dollar was already been widely used in the country.
B、 Dollar has never been used by British government.
C、 Dollar has the association of the colony days.
D、 Most Americans knew dollar is a term for currency.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】文中提到“In l785，...official English currency.”他们之所以用dollar来命名美国货币就是因为这一称呼已经为大多数人所了解。故应选[D]。[A]“纸制的美元已经在全国范围内广泛使用”；[B]“dollar从来没有被英国政府使用过”；[C]“dollar与殖民历史紧密联系”。