英美概况习题Word格式.docx

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5.________IntheearlystageoftheHundredYears’War,theEnglishwongreatvictories.

6.________TherulingNormansregardedEnglandastheirhomeaftertheHundredYears’War.

7.________HenryVIIendedtheWarsoftheRosesandfoundedtheTudorMonarchy.

8.________EnglishdramaflourishedduringElizabethIera.

9.________OliverCromwellbelievedintheoldtheory“DivinerightofKings”.

10.________AfterWorldWarII,theBritisheconomybecamethe2ndlargestpowerintheworld.

11.________AmericanIndianscamefromIndia25,000yearsago.

12.________AmericanIndiansdevelopedthebrilliantcultureoftheAztecs,theIncasandtheMayas.

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13.________ColumbuswasthefirstEuropeantosetfootinwhatwastobecalledAmerica.

14.________AmericawasnamedafterthegreatdiscovererAmerigoVespucci.

15.________ThefirstpermanentEnglishcolonywasfoundedin1607inBoston.

16.________ThanksgivingDaycamefromBritain.

17.________Bytheearly1760s,theEnglishsettlershadestablished13coloniesalongtheAtlanticcoast.

18.________TheDeclarationofIndependenceofficiallyannouncedtheindependenceof13NorthAmericancolonies.

19.________BenjaminFranklinbecamethefirstAmericanPresident.

20.________TheUnitedStatesdidnotenterWorldWarI.

Fillintheblankswiththecorrectinformation.

1.Thegolden-haired________arethenativesofBritain,whowerelatercalledtheBriton.

答案:

Celts

2.In55and43A.D.Britainwasinvadedtwicebythe________.

Romans

3.TheAnglo-SaxonsbegantosettleinBritaininthe________century.

5th

4.Inthelate8thcenturytheyexperienced_______invasionfromDenmarkandin_________theysufferedNormanConquest.

Viking;

1066

5.JoanofArcisafamousnationalheroineofFrenchinthe___________________.

HundredYears’War

6.TheWarsoftheRoseswerefoughtbetweentheHouseof__________andtheHouseofLancaster.

York

7.ThedirectcauseofKingHenryVIII’sReligiousReformationwasto_____hiswife.

divorce

8.CharlesIruledthecountrywithoutParliamentfor_______years.

11

9.______________wasalsoknownasthe“VirginQueen”and____________hadthelongestruleinEnglishhistory.

ElizabethI;

QueenVictoria

10.AfterWorldWarI,Britainwasovertakenby__________.

America

11.ColumbusdiscoveredtheNewWorldintheyearof________.

1492

12.ThefirstpermanentEnglishsettlementinNorthAmericawasestablishedin________intheyearof________.

Virginia;

1607

13._________________isapurelyAmericanholiday.

ThanksgivingDay

14.Bythe1760s,theEnglishsettlershadestablished_________coloniesalongtheAtlanticcoast.

13

15.___________________declaredthebirthofAmerica.

DeclarationofIndependence

16.IndependenceDayiscelebratedon_________________.

4thofJuly

17.Thebook_____________________arousedagreatdiscontentoverslavery.

UncleTom’sCabin

18.TheAmericanCivilWarofficiallyendedintheyearof__________.

1865

19.After__________theU.S.hadchangedfromadebtorcountrytoacreditorcountry.

WorldWarI

20.After__________theU.S.becamethestrongestpowerintheworld.

WorldWarII

Choosethecorrectansweronthebasisofwhatisstatedinthetext.

1.Whichofthefollowingisafamousprehistoricmonument

（a）Stonehenge

（b）Hadrian’sWall

（c）WestminsterAbby

（d）TowerofLondon

答案:

（a）

2.________weretheancestorsoftheEnglishandthefoundersofEngland.

（a）TheRomans

（b）TheAnglo-Saxons

（c）TheVikings

（d）TheNormans

（b）

3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTpartofBritain’scivilizationbroughtbyRomaninvasion

（a）ThenamesofEnglishmonthcamefromRomangodsandrulers.

（b）Theybuilttowns,templesandroads.

（c）TheybuilttheHardin’sWall.

（d）TheybuiltWestminsterAbby.

（d）

4.WestminsterAbbeywasbuiltatthetimeof___________.

（a）Romaninvasion

（b）Anglo-Saxonsinvasion

（c）Vikinginvasion

（d）NormanConquest

（c）

5.TheTowerofLondon,locatedinthecentreofLondon,wasbuiltby___________.

（a）KingHarold

（b）RobinHood

（c）OliverCromwell

（d）WilliamtheConqueror

6.TheendoftheWarsoftheRosesledtotheruleof___________.

（a）theHouseofYork

（b）theH