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Unit5

I.Blank-filling

1.ThenicknamefortheUSAnationalflagis“_____OldGlory________________”.

2.Thestateof____Virginia______wasnamedinhonorofQueenElizabethI.

3.AsUSnationalmotto,“EPluribusUnum”means_____outofmany,one__________

5.AspennameofSamuelLanghorneClemens,MarkTwainmeans___Marknumbertwo_______.

6.Thelargeststateintermsofareais___Alaska_______andthelargeststateintermsofpopulationis_____California_____.

7.ThemeaningofMississippiis“_____FatherofWaters___”.

8.Some____Puritans_______,calledthePilgrims,crossedtheAtlanticintheshipMayflowerandsettledatPlymouth,Massachusettsin1620.

9.ThewriterO.Henrycalled____ThanksgivingDay_______theoneholidaythatispurelyAmerican.

10.ThefirstshotintheAmericanWarofIndependencewasheardatthevillageof______Lexington_____onApril19,1775.

11.InMay,1775,______the2thContinentalCongress______metinPhiladelphiaandbegantoassumethefunctionsofanationalgovernment.

12.OnJune14,1776,thesecondContinentalCongressofficiallyappointed__GeorgrWashington___ascommander-in-chiefoftheContinentalArmy.

13.___Thomas_Jefferson_wasinstructedbytheCommitteeofFivetowritetheDeclarationofIndependence.

14.TheIndependenceDayoftheUnitedStatesison_____July_4th_______.

15.OnJanuary1,1863,PresidentLincolnissuedthe____EmancipationProclamation___________,whichgrantedfreedomtoallslavesinareasstillcontrolledbytheConfederacy.

16.Thefamous“thatthisgovernmentofthepeople,bythepeople,forthepeople”wasfrom___theGettysburgAddress_______

17.The2ndAmendmentintheBillofRightsgrantedtheAmericanpeopletherighttokeepandbear____Arms______.

18.ThemostextremeformofJimCrowviolenceis____Lynching______.

19.___Chinked-out_______isanewmusicalstylecreatedbyLee-HomWang,whichblendsChinesetraditionalmusicwithWesternhip-hoprhythms.

20.____TheChineseExclusionActof1882______servesasthefirstinUShistorytobanaspecificracialgroupfromenteringAmerica.

II.Multiple-Choice

21.Whichofthefollowingstatesiscalled“theOldColonyState”?

B

A.PennsylvaniaB.MassachusettsC.DelawareD.Georgia

22.Theterm“FatherofWaters”isusedtoreferto__________.C

A.theAmazonRiverC.theMississippiRiver

B.theNileRiverD.theHudsonRiver

23.WhichofthefollowingwasnotfirstgrownbyNativeAmericans?

B

A.potatoC.pumpkin

B.cabbageD.corn

24.ThefirstcolonyatJamestowninVirginiasurvivedbecausethecolonistsdiscoveredawaytoearnmoney.WhichofthefollowingwasdiscoveredbytheVirginians?

B

A.shippingcottontoEurope

B.growingtobaccoinVirginia

C.makingaprofitbyfishing

D.growingcotton

25.ThreeofthefollowingwerethemotivesoftheEnglishPuritanswhowenttoNewEnglandasimmigrants.Whichwastheexception?

A

A.TheybelievedthattheChurchofEnglandwasnotCatholicenough.

B.TheybelievedthattheChurchofEnglandwastooCatholicinreligiouspractices.

C.TheywerepersecutedinEngland.

D.Theywantedtoestablishedacolonybasedontheirownreligiousideals.

26.ThanksgivingDayisoriginallycelebratedbypeoplefor_____.D

A.health

B.safety

C.freedom

D.harvest

27._____wastheonlyFoundingFathertosigntheDeclarationofIndependence,theUnitedStatesConstitution,theTreatyofAlliancewithFrance,andtheTreatyofParis.C

A.GeorgeWashingtonB.ThomasJeffersonC.BenjaminFranklinD.JohnAdams

28.ThefollowingwordsofwisdomweregivenbyBenjaminFranklinexcept_____B

A.Apennysavedisapennyearned.

B.Allforone,oneforall.（[法]Dumaspére大仲马）

C.Timeismoney.

D.Earlytobedandearlytorise,makesamanhealthy,wealthy,andwise.

29.GeorgeWashingtonserved_____term（s）asUSPresident.B

A.oneB.twoC.threeD.four

30.TheauthorofUncleTom’sCabinwas____________.C

A.ThomasPaineB.BarbaraSmith

C.HarrietBeecherStoweD.MarkTwain

31.ThefollowingpeopleplayedagreatroleinCivilRightsMovementexcept_____.C

A.EmmettTillB.RosaParks

C.OprahWinfreyD.MartinLutherKing,Jr.

32.AngelIslandwasdestroyedby_____in1940andwasneverreopened.C

A.anearthquakeB.athunderstorm

C.afireD.aflood

33.WhichActremovedthelastbarrierstoChineseimmigrationinitiatinganewerainthehistoryofAmerica’smeltingpot?

C

A.TheChineseExclusionActB.TheChineseExclusionRepealAct

C.TheImmigrationActD.TheWalter-McCarrenAct

34.Whichofthefollowingisnotaslurword?

A

A.blondeB.chink

C.niggerD.round-eye

III.Question

35.WhatisthesignificanceoftheSecondContinentalCongress?

大陆会议的重要性有3点

37.WhatsocialproblemsdidtheAmericanCivilWarsolve?

2点

38.WhatarethecontributionsoftheCivilRightsLawsofthe1960s?

IV.TrueorFalse

39.ThefirstEnglishcolonywassetinDelaware.F

40.ThebaldeaglewaschosenastherepresentativeoftheUnitedStates.T

41.GeographicallytheUnitedStatescanberoughlydividedintothreeparts—thewesternpart,thesouthernpartandNewEngland.F

42.TheAppalachianMountainsarethebackboneofNorthAmerica.F

43.FishingandhuntingwereonlyawayforAmericanIndianstosurvive.

44.Totempoleswereusedastheobjectsofworship.

45.PilgrimFatherssettledatPlymouthin1607.F

46.ThepurposeoftheFirstContinentalCongresswastoseekindependencefromBritain.F

47.BenjaminFranklinwasthefirsttocelebratetheAmericanDream.T

48.UndertheArticlesofConfederation,the13stateswereunitedunderastrongcentralgovernment.

49.USConstitutionwassignedonSeptember17,1787.

50.TheBillofRightsensuredtheefficientcentralauthorityofthefederalgovernment.F

51.MountRushmoreisfamousforthefacesoffourAmericanPresidents,whoareG.Washington,T.Jefferson,A.Lincoln,andF.Roosevelt.F（TheodoreRoosevelt）

52.TheBattleofGettysburgwasfoughtonJuly1and2,1863andisconsideredtheturningpointintheRevolutionaryWar.F（应该是内战CivilWar）

1.TheancestorsoftheWelshare___a__.

A.theCeltsB.theRomansC.theAnglesD.theNormans

2.WhichofthefollowingisnotoneofthethreeGermanictribesthatcametobethebasisofmodernEnglishrace?

__a___

A.theVikingDanesB.theAnglesC.theSaxonsD.theJutes

3.ThehistoricalArthurisbelievedbymosthistoriansasa__a__warrior.

A.CelticBAngloCSaxonDNorman

4.FormuchoftheMiddleAges,Britainwasruledbya（n）__b____-speakingaristocracy.A.EnglishB.FrenchC.GermanD.Gaelic

5.NormansunderWilliamtheConquerorinvadedEnglandfromFrance,DefeatingtheSaxonkingHaroldattheBattleof____Hastings_______in1066.Hastings

6.ThefullnameoftheUnitedKingdomis____TheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritain___

7.ThetwolargestislandsoftheBritishIslesare__Britain__and_Ireland___.

8.AllthekingsoftheMiddleAgesinBritainspoke___French__astheirmothertongue,andaftertheHundredYears’War,the__English____languagetookitsplace.

9.WhatarethemainconsequencesoftheNormanConquest?

ThesignificanceofNormanConquestliesinthefollowingaspects:

Thefoundationofaristocracy,thefinalunificationofEngland,thegreatadministrativeprocess,andalinktoFrance

Unit 1

1 The ancestors of the Welsh are ___A__.

A. the Celts                B. the Romans       C. the Angles          D. the Normans

2 Which of the following is not one of the three Germanic tribes that came to be the basis of modern English race?

      A   

A. the Viking Danes    B. the Angles             C. the Saxons               D. the Jutes

3 The historical Arthur is believed by most historians as a _A___ warrior.

A. Celtic                 B Anglo                 C Saxon               D Norman

4 For much of the Middle Ages, Britain was ruled by a（n） __B____-speaking aristocracy.

A. English           B. French              C. German                   D. Gaelic

5 Normans under William the Conqueror invaded England from France, defeating the Saxon king Harold at the Battle of   Hastings    in 1066. 

6 The full name of the United Kingdom is   The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland   .

7 The two largest islands of the British Isles are England and Ireland.

8 All the kings of the Middle Ages in Britain spoke   French   as their mother tongue, and after the Hundred Years’ War, the    French-English   language took its place.

9 When the Romans invaded Britain around the year 43 A.D, Britain was a land of    B   .

     A. The Picts     B. The Celts      C. The Angles

10   Which of the following is not one of the three Germanic tribes that came to be the basis of modern English race ?

      A   

    A. The Viking Danes        B. The Angles          C. The Saxons

11  In  43 A.D. ,Roman Emperor,     C   , evaded  Britain.

     A. Julius Caesar      B. Augustus Caesar      C. Claudius

12   Christianity was introduced into Britain by     C   

      A. The Celts  B. The Germans       C. The Romans

13  Who was killed in the Battle of Hastings ?

       B  

   A. Edward the Confessor    B. Harold Godwinson      C. Harald Hardrade

14  For much of the Middle Ages, Britain was ruled by a（n）     A   

     A. French-speaking    B. English-speaking        C. German-speaking

15   Which of the following words were not regarded as the language of the upper class in the Middle Ages?

      A   

   A. Deer         B. Mutton           C. Pork

16  In the      C     century English became dominant in Britain again.

A. 12th        B. 13th        C. 14th

         17  Which of the following English poets is known as “t