《英美概况》试题（附答案）(5)

A. Midway Island B. Britain C. Normandy

62. In Feb. _____ came President Nixon’s historic visit to China. A. 1979 B. 1972 C. 1973

63. In 1953, _____ ended in the failure of the U.S.

A. the Korean War B. the Vietnam War C. the US-Spanish War

64. On December 7th, 1941, the base of the American Pacific Fleet, Pearl Harbour, was suddenly attacked by the _____ air force and navy. A. Spanish B. French C. Japanese

65. The original Union consists of _____ at the time of its independence. A. 13 B. 50 C. 48

66. The first thirteen states of the US mainly located _____ seaboard. A. the eastern B. the western C. the northern 67. _____ appointed many of the colonial governors. A. The English King B. the local government C. the local people

68. The Declaration of Independence was drafted by a committee including _____ as head. A. George Washington B. Thomas Jefferson C. both A and B

69. _____ was the British king when colonial Americans declared their independence. A. King George I B. King George III C. King George II

70. In 1945 a conference was held in _____ to found the United Nations. A. San Francisco B. Chicago C. New York 71. President Nixon visited China in _____. A. 1973 B. 1974 C. 1972

72. _____ was the only American president who was re-elected three times in succession. A. Theodore Roosevelt B. George Washington C. Franklin D. Roosevelt D. Thomas Jefferson 73. The city’s name “Philadelphia” means _____. A. brotherly love B. fishing pit C. philosophy

1. It was _____ who first discovered the America in 1492. 2. The New World was named after _____ Vespucci.

3. _____ was the first man who sailed around the earth.

4. The Indians living in America are all _____ skinned and dark-haired. 5. The War of _____ broke out in 1775 and ended in 1783. 6. The First World War broke out on July 28th in _____.

7. In 1620 some English Puritans sailed to Plymouth on a ship called _____.

8. On July 4th, 1776, the document called the Declaration of _____ was accepted by the American Congress.

9. The first English colony was _____.

10. Lexington Fire was the _____ of the War of Independence. 11. In 1803 the United States purchased Louisiana from _____. 12. The U.S.- _____ War broke out in 1898.

13. The Great Depression of 1929 - _____ shook the United States and the whole capitalist world to its foundation.

14. The _____ _____ policy went into effect by the spring of 1947 when Truman Doctrine came forth. 15. The Confederate Union of America consisted of _____ southern states.

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16. During the Civil War Lincoln took two important measures, one was the _____ _____, the other was the _____ _____.

17. By the end of _____ century, the U.S. had become the most powerful country in the world. 18. The U.S. bought the area of Alaska from _____ in 1867.

19. The Constitution Convention lasted _____ weeks from May to September, _____.

20. The Constitution drawn up at the end of Independence War is called the _____ of the Confederation.

21. The Constitution of _____ established the dictatorship of the America bourgeoisie big capitalists and big slave owners.

22. The bourgeois democratic personages headed by Thomas Jefferson, were opposed to the Constitution. They were called _____.

23. The people, headed by John Hamilton, who supported the Constitution of 1787, were called _____. …… 此处隐藏：1300字，全部文档内容请下载后查看。喜欢就下载吧 ……