[单选题]Which of the following words was used during the American Civil War to refer to those northerners who were secretly aiding the South?（）

Rattlesnake

Villain

Informer

Copperhead

正确答案：D

题目解析

本题主要考查语义转变的非语言因素。心理因素属于非语言因素的一种，例如Copperhead（铜斑蛇）词义的转变。这个词指北美的一种毒蛇，但在美国内战时期它被用来代指那些秘密援助南方的北方人。

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[单选题]Which of the following words was used during the American Civil War to refer to those northerners who were secretly aiding the South?（ ）