英语国家概况课后题汇总及答案(3)

C. colonial economy, farming economy, industrial economy

D. handcraft economy, farming economy, industrial economy

93. Chartered companies were NOT granted the by the British King or Queen.

A. political authority B. economic rights

C. judicial authority D. diplomatic authority

94. The first National Bank of the United States was established with the urge of .

A. George Washington B. Thomas Jefferson

C. Andrew Jackson D. Alexander Hamilton

95. The following inventions took place during the ―second industrial revolution‖

except A. typewriter B. telephone C. electric light D. refrigerator

96. President Johnson tried to build a ―Great Society‖ by introducing various programs like the

following except A. Medicare B. Food Stamps

C. Education Initiatives D. Unemployment Pension

97. About of American crops are for export.

A. half B. one third C. one fourth D. one fifth

98. The following statements are all true except .

A. Agribusinesses reflect the big, corporate nature of many farm enterprises.

B. Agribusinesses maintain a balanced trade pattern between agricultural imports and exports.

C. Agribusinesses range from one-family corporations to multinational firms.

D. Agribusinesses include a variety of farm businesses and structures.

99. is not one of the three giants in American automobile industry.

A. Ford B. General Motors C. Chrysler D. American Motors 100. At present, U. S. exports account for of the world’s total.

A. 10% B. 15% C. 20% D. 25%

101. Formal education in the United States consists of A. kindergarten B. public C. elementary D. private

102. Of the following subjects, are NOT offered to elementary school students.

A. mathematics and languages B. politics and business education

C. science and social studies D. music and physical education

103. Higher education in the United States began with the founding of A. Yale University B. Harvard University

C. Princeton University D. New York University

104. Of the following, are NOT among the categories of American higher education.

A. universities and colleges B. research institutions

C. technical institutions D. community colleges

105. Of the following, is NOT the responsibility of the board of trustees in U. S.

institutions.

A. choosing the president

B. establishing policies for administrators and faculty

C. approving budget and other financial project

D. decide which student to enroll

106. To get a bachelor’s degree, all undergraduate students are required to do the following

except A. attending lectures and completing assignments

B. passing examinations

C. working for communities

D. earning a certain number of credits

107. Of the following universities, has NOT cultivated any American President yet.

A. Harvard University B. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

C. Princeton University D. Yale University

108. is sold especially to the upper or upper-middle class and it has a reputation for its

serious attitude and great bulk.

A. The Washington Post B. The New York Times

C. Los Angeles Times D. New York Daily News

109. Of the following, is NOT among the three major radio and TV networks in

America.

A. the National Broadcasting System (NBS) B. the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

C. the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) D. the American Broadcasting System (ABS) 110. The National Day of the United States falls on A. June 4th B. July 4th C. June 14th D. July 14th 111. Of the following writers, are from the Colonial and Revolutionary Periods.

A. Benjamin Franklin & Edgar Ellen Poe B. Edgar Ellen Poe & Jonathan Edwards

C. Benjamin Franklin & Jonathan Edwards D. Edgar Ellen Poe & Washington Irving 112. is regarded as ―the father of American literature‖.

A. James Fennimore Cooper B. Ralph Waldo Emerson

C. Thomas Jefferson D. Washington Irving

113. Of the following, is NOT Nathaniel Hawthorne’s work.

A. The Scarlet Letter B. The House of the Seven Gables

C. The Marble Faun D. Nature

114. Of the following, is considered Herman Melville’s masterpiece.

A. The Last of the Mohicans B. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

C. Moby Dick D. Daisy Miller

115. Of the following, is NOT characteristic of Mark Twain’s works.

A. colloquial speech B. a sense of humor

C. a realistic view D. an idealistic view

116. Of the following writers, is NOT included in the group of naturalists.

A. Stephen Crane B. Frank Norris C. Theodore Dreiser D. Herman Melville 117. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s finest novel is , and its theme is about .

A. The Great Gatsby, the American Dream

B. Tender is the Night, love

C. Tales of the Jazz Age, the loss of oneself

D. The Beautiful and the Damned, the evil of human nature

118. Of the following books, is NOT written by Ernest Hemingway.

A. The Sun Also Rises B. The Sound and the Fury

C. A Farewell to Arms D. For Whom the Bell Tolls

119. Of the following writers, is Not a Nobel Prize winner.

A. Alice Walker B. Ernest Hemingway C. William Faulkner D. Eugene O’Neil 120. is the first African-American winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature.

A. Ralph Ellison B. Tony Morrison C. Richard Wright D. James Baldwin

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