The Romantic Period, one of the most important periods in the hi

The Romantic Period, one of the most important periods in the history of American literature, stretches from the end of（ ）to the outbreak of（ ）.
A、the 17th century…the American War of Independence
B、the 18th century…the American Civil War
C、the 17th century…the American Civil War
D、the 18th century…the U.S. – Mexican War
【正确答案】：B
【题目解析】：浪漫主义时期始于十八世纪末，止于内战爆发，为美国文学史上最重要的时期。