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英美国家概况课后题及答案
Chapter2
1.TheBritishhistorybefore55BCisbasicallyundocumented.(T)
2.TheCeltsbecamethedominantgroupinBritainbetweenthe8thand5thcenturiesBC.(T)
3.ThenameofBritaincamefromaCeltictribe---theBritons.(T)
4.TheAnglo--SaxonscametoBritaininthemid--5thcentury.(T)
5.ThechieforkingoftheAnglo--Saxontribesexercisedpowerattheirownwill.(F)
6.TheVikingsbegantoattacktheEnglishcoastinthe8thcentury.(T)
7.HenryIIbuiltupalargeempirewhichincludedEnglandandmostofFrance.(T)
8.TheMagnaCartawasdesignedtoprotecttherightsofboththeprivilegedclassandthetownspeople.(F)
9.TheHundredYears'WarwasaseriesofwarsfoughtbetweenEnglandandNormansfoetradeandterritory.(F)
10.Inanefforttomakeacompromisebetweendifferentreligiousfactions,QueenElizabethIactuallydefendedthefruitoftheReligiousReformation.(T)
1.TheDattackonRomeendedtheRomanoccupationinBritainin410.
A.NormanB.DanishC.CelticD.Germanic
2.Bythelate7thcentury,DbecamethedominantreligioninEngland.
A.CelticChristianityB.Anglo-SaxonChristianity
C.GermanicChristianityD.RomanChristianity
3.WestminsterAbbeywasbuiltatthetimeofB.
A.St.AugustineB.EdwardtheConfessor
C.WilliamtheConquerorD.AlfredtheGreat
4.TheCmarkedtheestablishmentoffeudalisminEngland.
A.VikinginvasionB.signingoftheMagnaCarta
C.NormanConquestD.Adoptionofcommonlaw
5.TheendoftheWarsoftheRosesledtotheruleofC.
A.theHouseofValoisB.theHouseofYork
C.theHouseofTudorD.theHouseofLancaster
6.ThedirectcausefortheReligiousReformationwasKingHenryVIII’sefforttoA.
A.divorcehiswifeB.breakwithRome
C.supporttheProtestantsD.declarehissupremepoweroverthechurch
7.TheEnglishCivilWarbrokeoutin1642betweenB.
A.ProtestantsandPuritansB.RoyalistsandParliamentarians
C.noblesandpeasantsD.aristocratsandChristians
8.AwaspassedaftertheGloriousRevolution.
A.BillofRightsB.ActofSupremacy
C.ProvisionsofOxfordD.MagnaCarta
9.TheIndustrialRevolutionwasaccomplishedinBritainbythemiddleoftheCcentury.
A.17thB.18thC.19thD.20th
10.BritainfacedstrongchallengesinitsglobalimperialdominancebythebeginningoftheDcentury.
A.17thB.18thC.19thD.20th
Chapter3
1.ConventionsareregardedlessimportantthancommonlawintheworkingoftheBritishgovernment.(F)
2.TheBritishmonarchyhasneverbeeninterruptedthroughoutthehistory.(F)
3.Inreality,theBritishKingorQueenisthesourceofallgovernmentpowers.(F)
4.BritishParliamentisthelaw--makingbodyoftheCommonwealthofNations.(F)
5.LordsSpiritualandLordsTemporalareallmembersintheBritishUpperHouse.(T)
6.ThemembersintheHouseofCommonsareappointedratherthanelected.(F)
7.TheBritishPrimeMinisteristheleaderofthemajoritypartyinParliament.(T)
8.CabinetmembersarechosenbythePrimeMinisterfromvariouspoliticalpartiesinParliament.(F)
9.Britishlawconsistsoftwoparts,thecivillawandthecriminallaw.(T)
10.ThelegalsystemsinEngland,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIrelandaremuchsimilarintermsoflaw,organizationandpractice.(F)
1.TheBritishgovernmentischaracterizedbyadivisionofpowersbetweenthreeofthefollowingbrancheswiththeexceptionoftheC.
A.judiciaryB.legislatureC.monarchyD.executive
2.TheimportanceoftheBritishmonarchycanbeseeninitseffectonD.
A.passingthebillsB.advisingthegovernment
C.politicalpartiesD.publicattitude
3.Asarevisingchamber,theHouseofLordsisexpectedtoBtheHouseofCommons.
A.rivalB.complementC.criticizeD.inspect
4.BritishCabinetworksontheprincipleofA.
A.collectiveresponsibilityB.individualresponsibility
C.defendingthecollectivismD.defendingtheindividuals
5.ThemaindutyoftheBritishPrivyCouncilistoB.
A.makedecisionsB.giveadviceC.passbillsD.supervisetheCabinet
6.InBritain,theparliamentarygeneralelectionisheldeveryCyears.
A.threeB.fourC.fiveD.six
7.ChasadistinctlegalsystembasedonRomanlaw.
A.WalesB.EnglandC.ScotlandD.NorthernIreland
8.Generallyspeaking,theBritishParliamentoperatesonaBsystem.
A.single-partyB.two-partyC.three-partyD.multi-party
9.ThepoliciesoftheConservativePartyarecharacterizedbypragmatismandD.
A.governmentinterventionB.nationalizationofenterprises
C.socialreformD.abeliefinindividualism
10.TheLaborPartyaffectedtheBritishsocietygreatlyinthatitA.
A.setuptheNationalHealthServiceB.improvedpublictransportation
C.abolishedtheoldtax