英语国家概况-谢福之-修正-选择题(2)

6.is NOT included in the modernist group.

A.Wscar Wilde

B.Virginia Woolf

C.William Butler Yeats

D.T.S.Eliot

7.Of the following writers, is NOT a Nobel Prize winner.

A.Samuel Beckett

B.James Joyce

C.William Golding

D.V.S Naipaul

8.Waiting for Godot is written by .

A.Samuel Beckett

B.George Orwell

C.William Golding

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1. The U. S. lies in North America, with Canada to the north, Mexico to the south, the

Atlantic to its and the Pacific to its .

A. northern, east, west

B. central, east, west

C. southern, west, east

D. western, east, west

2. The continental United States has states

A. 50

B. 49

C. 48

D. 35

3.The state of is the largest in area of all the states.

A. Alaska

B. Hawaii

C. Texas

D. Florida

4.The largest river in the U. S. is .

A. the Missouri River

B. the Mississippi River

C. the Ohio River

D. the Colorado River

5.Some of the world famous universities like Harvard, Yale and MIT are located in .

A. the South

B. the West

C. New England

D. the Midwest

6.San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego all belong to .

A. Montana

B. Utah

C. Maine

D.California

7.The Immigrants Act of 1924 restricted the further immigration into the United States,

particularly from .

A. Europe

B. Asia

C. Africa

D. South America

8.The characteristic of the dominant American culture is .

A. English-speaking, northern European, Roman Catholic and middle-class

B. English-speaking, western European, Roman Catholic and upper-class

C. English-speaking, northern European, Protestant and upper-class

D. English-speaking, western European, Protestant and middle-class

Chapter 9 p122

1. The first successful English colony in North America was founded at in .

A. Jamestown, Louisiana

B. Boston, Massachusetts

C. Jamestown, Virginia

D. Plymouth, Georgia

2.The Seven Years’ War occurred between the .

A. the French and the American Indians

B.the French and the Spanish

C. the French and the British

D. the British and the American Indians

3.“No taxation without representation” wa s the rallying slogan of .

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A. the settlers of Virginia

B. the people of Pennsylvania

C. the colonists in New England

D. the people of the 13 colonies

4.In May 1775, was held in Philadelphia and began to assume the functions of a

national government.

A. the First Continental Congress

B. the Second Continental Congress

C. the Boston Tea Party

D. the Congress of Confederation

5.Abraham Lincoln issued to grant freedom to all slaves.

A. Declaration of Independence

B. Constitution

C. Emancipation Proclamation

D. Bill of Rights

6.The policy of the United States was at the beginning of the two world wars.

A. neutrality

B. full involvement

C. partial involvement

D. appeasement

7.President applied New Deal to deal with the problems of the Great Depression.

A. Wilson

B. Truman

C. Roosevelt

D. Kennedy

8.The Vietnam War was a long-time suffering for Americans, and it continued throughout the

terms of Presidents .

A. Johnson, Nixon and Ford

B. Truman, Eisenhower and Kennedy

C. Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon

D. Eisenhower, Kennedy and Johnson Chapter 10 p136

1. The U. S. Constitution came into effect in .

A. 1787

B. 1789

C. 1791

D. 1793

2.The Constitution of the United States .

A. gives the most power to Congress

B. gives the most power to the President

C. tries to give each branch enough power to balance the others

D. gives the most power to the Supreme Court

3.The Bill of Rights .

A. defines the rights of Congress and the rights of the President

B. guarantees citizens of the United States specific individual rights and freedoms

C. is part of the Declaration of Independence

D. has no relationship with the Constitution

4.The terms for a Senator and Representative are and years respectively.

A. two, four

B. two, three

C. two, six

D. six, two

5.All the following except cannot make legislative proposal.

A. the Senator

B. the Representative

C. the Secretary of State

D. the President

6.The following except are all powers of the President.

A. vetoing any bills passed by Congress

B. appointing federal judges when vacancies occur

C. making laws

D. issuing executive orders

7.The Supreme Court is composed of justices.

A. six

B. seven

C. eight

D. nine

8.The President is directly voted into office by .

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A. all citizens of America

B. the citizens over 18 years old

C. electors elected by the voters

D. the senators and representatives Chapter 11 p147

1. America produces a major portion of the world’s products in the following fields

except .

A. machinery

B. automobiles

C. ore

D. chemicals

2.The modern American economy progressed from to , and eventually,

to .

A. colonial economy, handcraft economy, industrial economy

B. farming economy, handcraft economy, industrial economy

C. colonial economy, farming economy, industrial economy

D. handcraft economy, farming economy, industrial economy

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

A. political authority

B. economic rights

C. judicial authority

D. diplomatic authority

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