英语国家概况完整篇简答题的整合.docx
- 文档编号:28399816
- 上传时间:2023-07-13
- 格式:DOCX
- 页数:48
- 大小:38.01KB
英语国家概况完整篇简答题的整合.docx
《英语国家概况完整篇简答题的整合.docx》由会员分享,可在线阅读,更多相关《英语国家概况完整篇简答题的整合.docx(48页珍藏版)》请在冰豆网上搜索。
英语国家概况完整篇简答题的整合
美国
1.WhichstateisseparatedbyCanadaformthemainland?
AlaskaisseparatedfromthemainlandbyCanada.
2.WhatistheothernameofEskimos?
EskimosarealsocalledInuit.
3.Whatisthelargestactivevolcanointheworld?
MaunaLoaistheworld’slargestactivevolcano,whichislocatedonHawaii.
4.HowistheWestdivided?
TheWestcanbedividedintothreeparts:
theGreatPlains,theRockyMountainsandtheIntermountainBasinandPlateau.
5.WhereisthebirthplaceofAmerica?
NewEnglandissometimescalledthebirthplaceofAmerica.
6.WhatstatesareinNewEngland?
NewEnglandismadeupofsixstatesoftheNortheast,includingMaine,Massachusetts,Vermont,RhodeIsland,NewHampshire,Connecticut.
7.WhereistheHooverDamlocated?
TheHooverDamisbuiltontheborderbetweenNevadaandArizonaanditisoneofthebiggestdamsintheU.S.
8.WhatarethenamesofthecapitalofHawaiiandAlaskarespectively?
HonoluluisthecapitalofHawaiiandJuneauisthecapitalofAlaska.
9.WhatistheRockiesalsocalled?
TheRockies,thebackboneoftheNorthAmericanContinent,isalsoknownastheContinentalDivide.
10.HowdoestheUnitedStatesrankamongthecountriesoftheworldinpopulationandarea?
TheUnitedStatesofAmericaisthethird—largestcountryintheworldinpopulationandthefourth—largestcountryinarea.
11.WhatistheothermajormountainrangeintheU.S.besidestheRockyMountainrange?
ItistheAppalachianHighlands.
12.WhatistheMidwestfamousfor?
TheMidwestiswellknownforitslargestretchesoffertilesoil.
13.WhichstateisthesmallestoneintheUnitesStatesinarea?
RhodeIslandisthesmalleststateinthecountry.
14.WheredoestheMississippirise?
TheMississippiRiverrisesinthelakeregioninNorthMinnesota.
15.WhichtwostatesareGeographicallyseparatedfromtheother48states?
TheyareAlaskaandHawaii.
16.WhichstateinAmericaisthelargestinsizeandwhichisthesmallest?
InAmericaAlaskaisthelargeststateinsizeandRhodeIslandthesmallest.
17.WhichmountainisthehighestpeakinAmerica?
Whereisit?
ThehighestmountaininAmericaisMountMekinley(6,187meters).ItisthemiddleoftheAlaskaRange.
18.WhatarethetwotributariesofMississippi?
ThetwolargesttributariesofMississippiaretheRiverMissouriandRiverOhio.
19.Howmanygeographicalregionsarethecontinentalstatesdividedinto?
ThecontinentalstatesoftheUnitedStatesareoftendividedintosevengeographicalregions.
20.WhyisNewEnglandcalledthebirthplaceofAmerica?
NewEnglandiscalledthebirthplaceofAmericabecauseitwasthechiefcentreoftheAmericanWarofIndependenceof1776andwasalsothenational’sfirstindustrialarea.
21.WhichcityisthelargestandbusiestportontheGreatLakes?
ChicagoisthelargestandbusiestportontheGreatLakes.
22.WhatistheleadingcommercialcropoftheSouth?
TheleadingcommercialcropoftheSouthiscotton.
23.WhichcityhasbeencalledthesteelcityoftheWest?
ColoradohasbeencalledthesteelcityoftheWest.
24.WhyhasFloridabecomeoneofthefastestgrowingstatesinpopulationforthelast20years?
BecauseofitsattractivenessbothasaplacetoretireandasaconvenientplaceforbusinesswithandtraveltoCentralandSouthAmerica.
25.Whendidthelargestimmigrationmovementbegin?
Thelargestimmigrationbeganform1815
26.HowmanygreatpopulationmovementarethereinthehistoryoftheU.S.?
Therearefourgreatpopulationmovements.
27.WhatarethethreegroupsofHispanics?
TheyaretheMexican-Americans(Chicanos),thePuertoRicansandtheCuban-Americans.
28.WhatarethemajorracialandethnicminoritiesintheU.S.?
TheyareblackAmericans,Hispanics,AsianAmericansandAmericanIndians.
29.Whendidthe“BabyBoom”occur?
Itoccurredbetween1946and1966.
30.WhicharethefivebiggestcitiesintheU.S.intermsofpopulation?
TheyareNewYork,LosAngeles,Chicago,SanFranciscoandPhiladelphia.
31.WhatisthepopulationoftheUnitedStatesin1997?
ThepopulationoftheUnitedStatesisabout267millionin1997.
32.Whowereindenturedservants?
Indenturedservantsrefertothepoorimmigrantswhohadtoworkforfixedtermfortheirmasterstorepaythecross-Atlanticfareanddebts.
33.WhyarethepeoplemovingsooftenintheUnitedStates?
ThepeoplearemovingsooftenintheUnitedStatesbecausetheywanttolookforbetterjobopportunityorforbetterclimateorforothergoals.
34.Whatarethetwonovelsgivingavividdescriptionaboutthemiserablelifeoftheblackslaves?
“UncleTom’sCabin”and“Roots”aretwonovelsgivingavividdescriptionaboutthemiserablelifeoftheblackslaves.
35.Whywere1.5millionIrishmendriventotheUnitedStatesinthedecadeof1845-1854?
TheyweredriventotheUnitedStatesbyEnglishoppressionandthePotatoFamine.
36.Wheredidalargenumberofpeoplemovetointhelastgreatpopulationmovement?
Inthelastgreatpopulationmovement,alargenumberofpeoplemovedtothesunbeltareas.
37.WhatarethefisttowlargestgroupsoftheAsian-Americans?
ThefirsttwolargestgroupsoftheAsian-AmericansaretheChineseAmericanandtheJapanese-Americans.
38.WhatdoesWASPstandfor?
WASPstandsforwhiteAnglo-SaxonProtestants.
39.WhydomanyPuertoRicansgototheUnitedStates?
ManyPuertoRicansgototheUnitedStatesforbetterjobopportunities.
40.GiveanexampletoshowtheawakeningoftheAmericanIndians.
ManyAmericanIndiansaretakinglegalstepstodemandcompensationforlandandresourcesgrabbedfromthemillegally.
41.WhenwastheThirteenthAmendmentaddedtotheConstitution?
TheThirteenAmendment,whichbannedslavery,wasaddedtotheConstitutioninDecember1865.
42.HowdidMexicojointheU.S.?
IntheGadsdenPurchase,30,000squaremilesofMexicanlandwereaddedtotheterritoryoftheU.S.in1853.
43.WhenandhowdidtheU.Sbecomeindependent?
In1783,theTreatyof Pariswassigned,BritainrecognizedtheindependenceoftheUnitedStates.
44.HowdidthePlymouthsettlersmanagetosurvive?
TheneighboringIndianscametoteachthemhowtogrowcornandtheysucceededinhavingagoodharvest.
45.WhendidtheWarofIndependencestart?
ItstartedwhenclashestookplaceatConcordandLexington.
46.WhatwastheCompromiseof1850?
TheCompromiseof1850wasanagreement,whichkeptabalancebetweenfreeandslavestatesintheSenate.
47.WhendidthefirstAmericangeneralelectionhold?
ThefirstAmericangeneralelectionwasheldtowardstheendof1788.
48.WhenwastheAmericanConstitutionfirstratified?
TheAmericanConstitutionwasfirstratifiedbytheStateofDelawareinDecember1787.
49.WhatwastheturningpointoftheCivilWar?
TheGettysburgVictorywastheturningpointoftheCivilWar.
50.WhydidPresidentLincolnissuetheEmancipationProclamation?
HeissuedtheEmancipationProclamationforthepurposeofwinningsupportfortheUnionathomeandabroadbymakingthewarajustwaragainstslavery.
51.HowmanypeoplewerediedintheCivilwar?
TheCivilWarcostAmerican618,000lives.
52.WhatwasthestrongtrendintheAmericaneconomyattheendofthe19thcentury?
Thetrendwasthemonopolybybigbusiness.
53.WhendidChristopherColumbusdiscovertheNorthAmerica?
ChristopherColumbusdiscoveredtheNorthAmericaintheyear1492.
54.WhatwerethedifferencesbetweenthePuritansandthePilgrims?
ThePuritanswerewealthy,welleducatedgentlemen,butPilgrimweremostlypoor,laboringpeople.
55.WhenandwherewastheFirstContinentalCongressheld?
InSeptember1774,theFistContinentalCongresswasheldinPhiladelphia.
56.WhatwasthechiefweaknessoftheArticlesofConfederation?
ThechiefweaknessoftheArticlesofConfederationwasthatitfailedtosetupagovernmentthatcouldfunction,
57.WhobecameknownastheAnti-federalists?
ThosepeoplewhoopposedtheConstitutionof1787becameknownastheAnti-federalists.
58.WhatdidtheUnitedStateswinasaresultoftheU.S.MexicanWar?
AsaresultoftheU.S.MexicanWartheUnitedStateswonCaliforniaandNewMexico.
59.Whatdid“ManifestDestiny”introducedbyJohnL.O’Sullivanmean?
“ManifestDestiny”,introducedbyJohnL.O’Sullivaninthe1840’s,meantthatoutwardmovementwasinevitable,thattheUnitedStateswasdrivenonbyadivineforcethatshouldnotbedenied.
60.WhatwasthedirectcauseoftheoutbreakoftheCivilWar?
ThedirectcauseofoutbreakofCivilWarwasthatthesouthernstateslefttheUnionandformedanewnationbutPresidentLincolnwasdeterminedtomaintaintheUnion.
61.WhocontributedtothegovernmentregulationofeconomicdevelopmentpushedbytheProgressiveMovement?
PushedbytheProgressiveMovement,PresidentTheodoreRooseveltandWoodrowWilsoncontributedtothegovernmentregulationofeconomicdevelopment.
62.WhendidtheU.S.governmentdeclarewaronGermany?
TheU.S.governmentdeclaredwaronGermanyonApril6,1917.
63.WhatwastheresultoftheParisConference?
TheresultoftheParisConferencewastheemergenceoftheVersaillesTreatySysteminEuropeandlatertheWashingtonSysteminAsiasupplementedit.
64.WhichdaywastheBlackThursday?
TheBlackThursdayreferredtoOctober24,1929.
65.WhatwastheaimoftheNewDeal?
TheaimoftheNewDeal,asPresidentRooseveltputit,wastosaveAmericandemocracy.
66.WhatwastheAmericanforeignpolicyintheearly1930s?
Intheearly1930s,theAmericanforeignpolicywasisolationist.
- 配套讲稿:
如PPT文件的首页显示word图标,表示该PPT已包含配套word讲稿。双击word图标可打开word文档。
- 特殊限制:
部分文档作品中含有的国旗、国徽等图片,仅作为作品整体效果示例展示,禁止商用。设计者仅对作品中独创性部分享有著作权。
- 关 键 词:
- 英语 国家 概况 完整 答题 整合