单选题 Many people emigrated to America because of being ______ for their political or religious belief.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】persecute迫害;A.prosecute起诉,告发;C.imprison监禁,关押;D.execute执行,实 施。句意:因政治或宗教信仰而遭到迫害许多人移民到美国。