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Statescoversthecentralpartof2）___america____.

TheUnitedStatestodayisthe3）__4th___largestcountryinsizeintheworldwithatotalareaofabout

4）____9.3million__squarekilometers.

5）___WashingtonD.C___isthecapitalandeconomiccenteroftheUnitedStates.

6）__NewYork_____isthelargestandthemostpopulouscityoftheUnitedStates.

7）____Oak___isthenationaltreeoftheUS;

8）___Rose____isthenationalflower.

TheUnitedStatesisa9）__federal_____republicconsistingof10）___50____states.

Intheyear11）__1776_____,theUnitedStatesdeclareditsindependencefrom12）__Britain_____.

SpanishspeakingAmericansarecalled13）__Hispanics_____.

14）___Hawaiian____isanofficiallanguageinthestateofHawaii.

15）___TheWhiteHouse____istheresidenceofthePresidentoftheUnitedStates,andtheCapitolHillishometothe

16）___Congress____.

About17）___1/3_____oftheAmerica’sterritoryiscoveredwithforests.

18）__TheMississippiriver______isknownastheFatherofWatersintheU.S

19）___Spanish_____isthesecondmostcommonlanguageinthecountry,andisspokenbyover12%ofthepopulation.

ThreebranchesofAmericangovernmentwereestablishedbythe20）_____Constitution.___.

II.AnswertheFollowingQuestions

21.WhatisthenameofthenationalanthemoftheUnitedStates?

TheStar-SpangledBanner

22.WhydidAmericanschoosebaldeagleastheirnationalbird?

Thebaldeaglewaschosenin1782astheemblemoftheUS,becauseofitslonglife,greatstrengthandmajesticlooks,andalsobecauseitwasthenbelievedtoexistonlyonthiscontinent.

Chapter2GeographyandHistory

A．Geography

I.Decidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrueorfalse.Write“T”fortrueand“F”forfalseinthespaceprovided.

___1.The 

Statesistheworld’ssecondmostpopulouscountry.F

___2.HawaiiisanislandstateoftheUnitedStates.T

Ⅱ.MultipleChoices

3.WhichisthetallestmountainintheUnitedStates?

A.MountWhitney.

B.MountMcKinley.

C.RockyMountains.

D.TheSawatchMountains.

4.WhichcityisthemostpopulouscityintheUnitedStates?

A.WashingtonD.C.

B.LosAngeles.

C.NewYorkCity.

D.Philadelphia.

III.ShortAnswerQuestions

5.IntowhichlargebodyofwaterdoestheMississippiRiverflow?

ItflowsintotheGulfofMexico.

6.DoestheMississippiRiverflow:

northtosouth,southtonorth,easttowest,orwesttoeast?

Northtosouth

7.WhichriverformsalongborderbetweentheUnitedStatesandMexico?

TheRioGrandeRiver.

8.WhichriverformspartoftheboundarybetweenCanadaandtheUnitedStates?

TheSt.Laurence

9.WhatarethenamesofthefiveGreatLakes?

LakeSuperior,LakeMichigan,LakeHuron,LakeErieandLakeOntario.

10.WhichoneofthefivelakesisentirelyintheUnitedStates?

LakeMichigan.

B．History

Section1TheFirstInhabitant

I.GapFilling

Directions:

Fillintheblankswiththeinformationyouhavelearnt

1.Early 

American 

historybeganinthecollisionandculturalinteractionofthreepeoplesinNorthAmerica.Theyare1）___European___,2）_WestAfrican____and3）__NativeAmerican___peoples

2.TheearliestAmericanscamefrom4）___Asia____andenteredtheNewWorldduringthelast5）___Ice___Age.

3.6）________,includingthelandbridgeconnectingSiberiaandAlaskathatstretchedforseveralhundredmilesintothecontinentsoneitherside.

4.ThesocialstatusforNorthwestIndiansdependedon7）____property_____.5.CalifornianIndiansweregoodat8）_________.

6.PlainsIndians’movablecone-shapeddwellings,madeofbuffalohidefastenedaroundverylongwoodenpolesarecalled9）__________.

7.10）_________wasthemostimportantnaturalresourcewhichprovidedthePlainsIndianswithalloftheirbasicneeds:

food,clothing,andshelter.

8.11）__________wasNativeAmericanconfederacyinhabitingNewYorkState.Itwasthemostsophisticatedandpowerfulpoliticalorganizationsofthetime.

9.ThearrivalofEuropeansintheNewWorldledtoaclashofculturesthatresultedintragedyfortheIndians.Finally,mostoftheremainingIndiansweremovedonto12）___reservations_____.

10.TheThreeSistersreferto13）__________,14）__________and15）__________.

11-

Tribe

Name

LivingRegions

LifeStyles

16）thepacificnorthwesternindians

Theylivedneartheforestsalongthecoastlinefrom17）____southalaska___tonorthernCalifornia.

18__fishes______wasthemajorsourceoffood.ThisgroupofIndianshadtimetodevelop19___akastrics_____skillsandotheractivitiesnotrelatedtoobtainingfood.

TheCalifornia-GreatBasinIndians

Theyweresettledbetweenthe20_____Rockymountains_____andthe21_________