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国家概况120

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1.TheDeclarationofIndependencewasadoptedbythe______ContinentalCongresson

July4,______.

A.First…..1774B.First….1776

C.Second…..1774D.Second….1776

2.ThelargestlakeinBritainis______.

A.LochLomondB.theLoughNeagh

C.WindermereD.Ullswater

3.TheoriginoftheAmericanpartysystemcanbetracedto______.

A.thestrugglebetweentheRoyalistsandrevolutionariesintheWarofIndependence

B.theconstitutionaldebatebetweentheFederalistsandtheanti-Federalists

C.thestrugglebetweenthosewhoupheldslaveryandthosewhoopposedslavery

D.thestrugglebetweentheelectionofPresident

4.TheHundredYears'WarwithFrancewasfought_____.

A.from1327to1453B.from1337to1453

C.from1347to1453D.from1357to1453

5.ThesecondlargeststateoftheUnitedSlatesis______.

A.TexasB.Alaska

C.CaliforniaD.Hawaii

6.Americanpresidentsareelected______.

A.everytwoyearsB.everyfouryears

C.everyfiveyearsD.everysixyears

7.Australiaistheworld'slargestexporterof______.

A.wheatB.dailyproducts

C.meatD.wool

8.BritainisseparatedfromtherestofEuropebytheEnglishChannelinthe______and

theNorthSeaintheeast.

A.eastB.south

C.westD.north

9.WhichofthefollowingStatementsisNOTtrueaboutthePrimeMinisterinBritain?

A.HeisappointedbytheQueen.

B.HeisMinisterfortheCivilService.

C.HesitsintheHouseofCommons.

D.Hereceives£88,292ayear.

10.ThefirstEuropeandiscovererofCanadawasfrom______.

A.BritainB.Spain

C.FranceD.Portugal

11.InAmericathejudicialisheadedby______

A.thePresidentB.Congress

C.theSupremecourtD.theSecretaryGeneral

12.TheEnglishParliamentisoriginatedfrom______.

A.ModelParliamentB.AllEstatesParliament

C.GreatCouncilD.LongParliament

13.Theworld'slargestfreshwaterlakeisLake______.

A.SuperiorB.Ontario

C.VictoriaD.Michigan

14.TheBritishpeoplehold______asthefestivaltorememberthepeoplewhodiedinthe

twoWorldWars.

A.EasterMondayB.ArmisticeDay

C.GuyFawkesDayD.BoxingDay

15.The1920'sintheUnitedStateshasbeendescribedasaperiodof______.

A.culturerevival

B.lossofpurpose

C.developmentofscienceandtechnology

D.materialsuccessandspiritualfrustration

16.accordingtotheEnglishlaw,nopersoncangetmarriedbelowtheageof______.

A.16B.18

C.20D.21

17HowmanystateswereneededtoratifytheConstitution?

A.8.B.9.

C.12.D.13,

18.TheCapitalofAustraliais______.

A.SydneyB.Melbourne

C.CanberraD.Queensland

19.TheScotsmennowspeak______.

A.EnglishB.Scottish

C.GaelicD.alloftheabove

20.AmongthemosttypicalEnglishsports,havingbeenin•••.

is_____.

A.rugbyB.soccer

C.cricketD.boxing

21.TheearliestinstitutionofhigherlearningsetupinAmericawas_______.

A.CaliforniaUniversityB.YaleUniversity

C.HarvardCollegeD.ChicagoUniversity

22.WhichofthefollowingtribesfirstcametoBritain

A.Anglos.B.Saxon.

C.Jutes,D.Kent.

23.OntheislandofGreatBritain,thereare______.

A.fourpoliticaldivisions-England,Scotland.WalesandNorthernIreland

B.fourpoliticaldivisions-England,Scotland,WalesandIreland

C.threepoliticaldivisions-England,ScotlandandWales

D.threepoliticaldivisions-England,ScotlandandNorthernIreland

24.ThethemeofThanksgivinghasalwaysbeen____.

A.friendshipandhappinessB.peaceandplenty

C.cooperationandrichrewardD.loveandhappiness

25.InBritainonlyabout______ofthepopulationarefarmersbuttheymanage70%ofthelandarea.

A.2%B.3%,

C.4%D.5%

26.TheToriesweretheforerunnersof_____,whichstillbearsthenicknametoday.

A.theLaborPartyB.theLiberalParty

C.theSocialDemocraticPartyD.theConservativeParty

27.TheGrandCanyoninnorth-western___isoneofnature’smostimpressivesights.

A.UtahB.Arizona.

C.NevadaD.Idaho

28.TheBillofRightsisthetermusedfor_______totheConstitutionoftheunitedStates.

A.thefirsttenamendmentsB.thelastfiveamendments

C.thetenthamendmentD.themostimportantamendment

29.The"basics"taughtintheAmericanelementaryschoolsare______.

A.socialstudies,arithmeticandreading

B.science,reading,writingandarithmetic

C.reading,writingandarithmetic

D.physicaleducation,readingandwriting

30.I'helongestriverinCanadais______.

A.theMackenzieB.theSt.Lawrence

C.theSevernD.theYukon

31.TheNormanConquestof______isperhapsthebest-knowneventinEnglishhistory.

A.1063B.1064

C.1065D.1066

32.The"BigStick"PolicywasadvancedbyPresident______.

A.FranklinRooseveltB.TheodoreRoosevelt

C.WilliamMcKinleyD.ThomasWoodrowWilson

33.ThesmalleststateoftheUnitedStatesis______.

A.RhodeIslandB.Maine

C.TexasD.Alaska

34.TheCommonwealthofNationsisanassociationofindependentcountriesandotherpoliticalunits______.

A.thathavelivedundertheBritishlawandgovernment

B.thathavealargenumberofBritishimmigrants

C.thathavecloserelationswithBritain

D.thathavefoughtonthesideofBritaininthetwoworldwars

35.EachofthefiftystatesoftheU.S.A.elects______senators.

A.10B.4

C.3D.2

36.ThefirstimperialistwartookplacebetweentheU.S.A.and______in1898.

A.BritainB.France

C.SpainD.Mexico

37.Bytradition.theleaderofthemajoritypartyisappointed______bytheSovereignin

theUnitedKingdom.

A.PrimeMinisterB.MemberofParliament

C.LordofAppealD.SpeakeroftheHouse

38.TheEnglishCivilWarisalsocalled______.

A.thePuritanRevolutionB.thesecondMagnaCarta

C.theLongParliamentD.theAnglicanWar

39.Australiahasalwaysbeenacontinentwithfewpeoplemainlybecause_______.

A.AustraliaistoofarawayfromEurope

B.Australiaistheleastmountainousandmostleveloftheworld’scontinents

C.Australiaisseparatedfromtherestoftheworldbyseas

D.Mostofthecontinentishotanddry

40.IntheUnitedKingdom,policeofficer''arenotallowedtojoin_____orgoonstrike.

A.atradeunionB.achoir

C.apoliticalpartyD.aclub

41.WhenwasthereferendumonQuebec’sfuturestatusheldinCanada?

A.1994.B.1995

C.1996.D.1997

42.ThegoalofRoosevelt'sNewDealwas_______.

A.tosavetheAmericaneconomicandpoliticalsystem

B.tochangetheAmericaneconomicsystem

C.toweakenmonopolyinterestsinAmerica

D.tonationalizebanksandfinancialinstitutionsinAmerica

43.London'sMetropolitanPoliceForceisdirectlyunderthecontrolof_______.

A.theLordChancellorB.theHomeSecretary

C.theAttorneyGeneralD.thePrimeMinister

44.Inarea,theUnitedStalesisthe______largestcountryintheworld

A.2nd.B.3rd

C.4thD.5th

45.TheBlackDeath,whichravagedEnglandin1348—1849,carriedoff_______.

A.threefourthsofthepopulationB.onefourthofthepopulation.

C.onefifthofthepopulationD.onehalfofthepopulation

46.WhatisthemostimportanteconomicactivityinCanada?

A.Manufacturing.B.Farming

C.Mining.D.forestry

47.TheBackboneofNorthAmericareferstothe______.

A.AppalachianMountainsB.RockyMountains

C.CascadeMountainsD.SierraNevadaMountains

48.ApartfromabreakduringtheSecondWorldWar,theBBChasbeenprovidingregulartelevisionbroadcastssince_______.

A.1935B.1936

C.1937D.1938

49.Inthe1960spopmusicunderwentarevolutionwhen______becameworldfamous

andturnedtheirhometownofLiverpoolintoaplaceofpilgrimage.

A.theBeachBoysB.theRollingStone

C.theAnimalsD.theBeatles

50.TheprincipalauthoroftheDeclarationofIndependencewas______.

A.BenjaminFranklinB.GeorgeWashington

C.ThomasJeffersonD.JohnAdams

51.WhoischieflyresponsibleforeducationintheUS?

A.Thefederalgovernment.B.Thestategovernment.

C.Thecountygovernment.D.Thelocalgovernment.

52.ThenationalcenterofthepressinBritainis_____.

A.TheFleetStreetB.Speaker'sCorner

C.GreatRussellStreetD.Whitehall

53.ThelongestriverinBritainisthe______.

A.SevernB.Thames

C.ClydeD.Tees

54.ThefirstimmigrantsinAmericanhistorycamefrom______.

A.EnglandandGermanyB.EnglandandIreland

C.EnglandandtheNetherlandsD.EnglandandSpain

55.WhichdayisLincoln'sBirthday?

A.February12.B.February22.

C.July4.D.October12.

56.IntheUnitedKingdom,thepartywhichwinsthe______numberofseatsinthe

HouseofCommonsbecomestheofficialOpposition.

A.largestB.secondlargest

C.thirdlargestD.fourthlargest

57.AtfirstAustraliawassettledbytheBritishasacolonyfounded______.

A.toreceivefreesettlers

B.tosupplyBritainwithwoolandfood

C.toreceiveconvictsfromBritain

D.toexpandtheBritishimperialpower

58.TheemblemoftheDemocraticPartyis______.

A.elephantB.donkey

C.bearD.bull

59.TheMississippi,whichissometimescalled______,hasplayedavitalroleinthehistoryoftheUnitedStates.

A."OldManRiver"B."MoonRiver"

C."OldFatherRiver"D."MotheroftheUnitedStates"

60.Thelastoneofthe13colonieswas______,whichwasestablishedin1733.

A.NorthCarolinaB.SouthCarolina

C.GeorgiaD.Maryland

61.Australiaislocatedbetween______andtheIndianOcean.

A.theSouthPacificOceanB.theNorthSea

C.theAtlanticOceanD.theArctic

62.Nearly______ofthelandinCanadahasnopermanentpopulation.

A.68%B.79%

C.89%D.98%

63.TheUnitedStateswentwarwith______in1812,thela