《英美概况》练习题.docx
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《英美概况》练习题
《英美概况》练习题
英美概况练习题
I.MultipleChoices:
Chooseonerightanswerfromthefourchoices:
ThehighestmountaininBritainis____.
A.ScafellB.BenNevis
C.theCotswoldsD.theForth
2.ThelongestriverinBritainis_____.
A.theClydeB.theMersey
C.theSevernD.theThames
3.ThelargestlakeinBritainis_____.
A.theLoughNeageB.WindermereWater
C.ConistonWaterD.theLakeDistrict
4.WhichpartofBritainisalwaysfighting?
A.EnglandB.Scotland
C.WalesD.NorthernIreland
5.TheimmigrantscomingtoBritainaremainlyfrom_____.
A.EuropeB.theUnitedStates
C.AfricaD.theWestIndies,IndiesandPakistan
6.ThefirstinhabitantsinBritainwere_____.
A.theNormansB.theCelts
C.theIberiansD.theAnglo-Saxons
7.BritishRecordedhistorybeganwith_____.
A.RomaninvasionB.theNormanConquest
C.theVikingandDanishinvasionD.theAnglo-Saxonsinvasion
8.In829,_____actuallybecametheoverlordofalltheEnglish.
A.JohnB.JamesI
C.ElbertD.HenryI
9.ChristmasDay____,DukeWilliamwascrownedinWestminsterAbbey.
A.1056B.1066
C.1006D.1060
10.HenryIIwasthefirstkingofthe_____dynasty.
A.WindsorB.Tudor
C.MalcolmD.Plantagenet
11.In1265____summonedtheGreatCouncil,whichhasbeenseenastheearliestparliament.
A.HenryIIIB.thePope
C.BaronsD.SimondeMontfort
12.TheHundredYears’warstatedin____andwasendedin____,inwhichtheEnglishhadlostalltheterritoriesofFranceexcepttheFrenchportof____.
A.1337,1453,FlandersB.1337,1453,Calais
C.1346,1453,AgincourtD.1346,1453,Brest
13.TheWarsofRoseslastedfor_____yearsandking_____wasreplacedbyking_____.
A.30,RichardIII,HenryTudorB.50,RichardIII,HenryTudor
C.30,RichardI,HenryTudorD.50,RichardI,HenryTudor
14.TheRenaissancebeganin____intheearly____century.
A.England,14B.England,15
C.Italy,14D.Italy,15
C.theHudsonD.theOhio
41.Amongthefollowingrivers,_____formsanaturalboundarybetweenMexicoandtheU.S.
A.thePotomacB.theColumbia
C.theRioGrandeRiverD.theColorado
42.AllthefollowinguniversitiesandcollegesarelocatedinNewEngland,except_____.
A.YaleB.Harvard
C.OxfordD.MassachusettsInstituteofTechnology
43.Thenation’scapitalcityWashingtonD.C.andNewYorkarelocatedin_____.
A.theAmericanWestB.theGreatPlains
C.theMidwestD.theMiddleAtlanticStates
44.TheMidwestinAmerica’smostimportant_____area.
A.agriculturalB.industrial
C.manufacturingD.miningindustry
45.InthecaseofBrownversusBoardofEducation,theSupremeCourtruledthat_____.
A.separateeducationalfacilitieshadbeenillegal
B.educationalfacilitieshadbeenseparatebutequal
C.educationalfacilitieshadbeenequal
D.separateeducationalfacilitieswereinherentlyunequal
46.TheChineseExclusionActwaspassedin_____.
A.1882B.1883
C.1900D.1924
47.ThefirstimmigrantsinAmericanhistorycamefrom____and____.
A.Ireland/FranceB.England/China
C.Scotland/EnglandD.England/Netherland
48.UncleTom’sCabinandRootsaretwonovelswhichgiveavividdescriptionofthemiserablelifeofthe_____.
A.earlysettlersB.Puritans
C.nativeIndiansD.blackslaves
49.AccordingtoAmericanhistoriansandspecialistsindemography,thereare_____greatpopulationmovementinthehistoryoftheUnitedStates.
A.twoB.three
C.fourD.five
50.ManyearlyChineseimmigrantsworkedintheminingindustry,especiallyinthe_____.
A.goldminesB.silvermines
C.coalminesD.coppermines
51.TheDeclarationofIndependencewasdraftedby_____.
A.JamesMadisonB.ThomasJefferson
C.AlexanderHamiltonD.GeorgeWashington
52.OnJuly4,1776,_____adoptedtheDeclarationofIndependence.
A.theFirstContinentalCongress
B.theSecondContinentalCongress
C.theThirdContinentalCongress
D.theConstitutionalConvention
53.Thevictoryof_____wastheturningpointoftheWarofIndependence.
A.SaratogaB.Gettysburg
C.TrentonD.Yorktown
54.TenamendmentsintroducedbyJamesMadisonin1789wereaddedtotheConstitution.Theyareknowsas_____.
A.theArticlesofConfederationB.theBillofRight
C.theCivilRightsD.FederalistPapers
55.PresidentJeffersonbought_____fromFranceanddoubledthecountry’sterritory.
A.NewMexicoB.theLouisianaTerritory
C.KansasD.Ohio
56.TheDeclarationofIndependencecamefromthetheoryofBritishphilosopher_____.
A.PaulRevereB.JohnLocke
C.CornwallisD.FrederickDouglass
57.DuringtheWWII,theAxispowersweremainlymadeupby__.
A.Germany,FranceandJapanB.France,JapanandBritain
C.Germany,ItalyandBritainD.German,ItalyandJapan
58.TheProgressiveMovementisamovementdemandinggovernmentregulationofthe_____and_____conditions.
A.economy/politicalB.social/political
C.economy/socialD.political/cultural
59.AsaresultofWWI,_____wasnotoneofthedefeatednations.
A.GermanyB.Austro-Hungary
C.OttomanD.Russia
60.TheaimofPresidentRoosevelt’sNewDealwasto“saveAmerican_____.”
A.economyB.politics
C.societyD.democracy
61.ThelongestwarthattheUnitedStateshasfoughtis_____.
A.theWarofIndependenceB.theCivilWar
C.theVietnamWarD.theGulfWar
62.AfterlonganddifficultnegotiationsinParis,theUnitedStatesand_____signedacease-fireagreementonJanuary27,1973.
A.SouthVietnamB.NorthVietnam
C.ChinaD.Vietnam
63.PresidentKennedyinspiredmanytoworktowipeoutpovertyandtoendsegregationandvotingrightsabuses.HisProgramwascalled_____.
A.theNewFreedomB.theNewDeal
C.theNewRightD.theNewFrontier
64._____,whichwaspassedbyCongressinthespringof1940,madeitunlawfulforanygrouptoadvocateorteachtheviolentoverthrowofgovernmentintheUnitedStates.
A.TheCivilRightsActB.TheWarPowerAct
C.TheSmithActD.TheMarshallPlan
65.Itwasthistrendofconservatismthatbrought_____intotheWhiteHouse.
A.KennedyB.Johnson
C.NixonD.Reagan
66.ThesecondbusiestportintheUnitedStatesis_____.
A.NewYorkB.Houston
C.LosAngelesD.NewOrleans
67.InthepostwaryearsgovernmentinvolvementwasemphasizedwhentheU.S.adopted____theoryinrunningtheeconomy.
A.monetaristB.Keynesian
C.McCarthismD.NewFreedom
68._____isthecountry’sleadingstateinoilandnaturalgasdeposit.
A.AlabamaB.Virginal
C.TexasD.Georgia
69._____isthePacificCoast’slargestandbusiestcommercialcityandthesecondlargestcityinpopulationintheU.S.
70.Amongthefollowing,_____isnotwithinthepoweroftheU.S.President.
A.HecanvetolawspassedbytheCongress
B.Heappointsfederalcourtjudges
C.Heistheheadoftheexecutivebranchofgovernment
D.HeisresponsiblefortheinterpretationoftheConstitution.
71.The“winter-take-all”systemappliesinallstatesexcept_____.
A.RhodeIslandB.Maine
C.GeorgiaD.Hawaii
72.InthedualprocessbywhichtheConstitutioncouldbecharged,amendmentsmusthavetheapprovalof_____ofthestatesbeforetheyenterintoforce.
A.one-secondB.two-thirds
C.three-fourthsD.all
73.Afterthe1828electionof_____,theDemocratic-RepublicanPartysplit.
A.ThomasJeffersonB.AndrewJackson
C.FranklinRooseveltD.AbrahamLincoln
74.ThesystemofhighereducationintheU.S.hasthreeprincipalfunctionsexcept_____.
A.teachingB.research
C.publicserviceD.individualservice
75.Whatarethefocusesofreformhappenedinthemid-1980s?
A.therisingofthestandardsofteachingandlearning
B.theraisingofthestandardsofteachingandlearning
C.eliminatingdrugsandviolencefromschool
D.bothAandB
II.Fillingintheblanks:
1.TheancestorsoftheEnglishwere______,whiletheScots,WelshandIrishthe______.
2.Inthemid-5thcentury,threeTeutonictribes______,_____,and_____invadedBritain.Amongthem,the_____gavetheirnametoEnglishpeople.
3.Inthe8thcentury,the_____begantoattacktheEnglishcoasts.UndertheleadershipofKing________theWestSaxonsofferedresistance.
4.Thebattleof_______witnessedthedeathofHaroldinOctober,1066.
5.UnderWilliam,the______systeminEnglandwascompletelyestablished.
6.TheGreatCharterwasestablishedatrestrictingthepowerofthe________.
7.______wasthedeadlybubonicplague,whichreducedEngland’spopulationfromfourmillionto______millionbytheendofthe14thcentury.
8.JamesIandhissonCharlesIbothbelievedfirmlyin______.
9.DuringtheCivilWar,theCavalierssupported________,whiletheRoundheadssupported_______.
10.AftertheCivilWar,OliverCromwelldeclaredEnglanda______,later,hebecame_________.
11.ThetwopartiesoriginatedwiththeGloriousRevolutionwere_____and_______.Theformerweretheforerunnersofthe______Party,thelatterwereofthe______party.
12.In1765,theScottishinventor_____producedaveryefficient_____thatcouldbeappliedtotextileandothermachinery.
13.TheBritishEmpirebeganwiththefoundingof________in1583,andfellaftertheendof________________.
14.InthefirstCivilWar,theking’smenwerecalled______andthesupportersofparliamentwerecalled________.
15.AftertheIndustrialRevolution,Britainbecamethe“______”oftheworld.
16.DuringtheSecondWorldWar________ledBritaintofinalvictoryin1945.
17.Thelargestimmigrationmovementdidnottakeplaceuntil_______.
18._________isaclearexplanationofthepoliticaltheorybehindtheAmericanWarofIndependence.
19.TheUnionArmydefeatedtheConfed
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