21春《英语国家概况(II)》作业_4
1.[单选题] Which automobile brand was the first to use assembly line in auto manufacturing?
A.Ford
B. Chrystler
C. Lincoln
答:——A——
2.[单选题] The basic political system is closely patterned on that of the______System, although a number of significant modifications have been made.
A.Washington
B.Washminster
C.Westminster*
答:——C——
3.[单选题] To promote peace and cooperation among nations, Canada plays an active role in international organizations. Which of the following is the exception?
A.the United Nations
B. the Commonwealth
C. the National Organization of Women
D. la Francophonie
答:——C——
4.[单选题] Another piano style, which was emerging in Chicago in the late 1920's and early 1930's, was called _________.
A.boogie-woogie
B. ragtime
C. folk music
答:————
5.[单选题] Canada once called itself a “bicultural” society. What does this “bicultural” refer to?
A.English and French cultures
B. Canadian and American cultures
C. English and Indian cultures
答:————
6.[单选题] The author of the novel The Scarlet Letter is_________.
A.Hawthorne
B. Emerson
C. Hemingway
答:————
7.[单选题] Which of the following statements was correct around the time of the American Revolution?
A.The American had the mixed blood of Europeans or their descendants
B.The American had the mixed blood of Europeans with American Indians
C.The American had the mixed blood of Europeans with blacks
D.The American had the blood of the English and their descendants only
答:————
8.[单选题] The following were some of the characteristics of Protestantism except ___________.
A.challenging the authority of the Pope
B. salvation through faith
C. salvation through the church
D. establishing a direct contact with God
答:————
9.[单选题] Which of the following provinces is the home of most French-speaking people in Canada?
A.Manitoba
B. Saskatchewan
C. Ontario
D. Quebec
答:————
10.[单选题] Prime Minister _______ once said that the U.S.-Canada relationship was was like “a relationship between two farmers”.
A.Louis St.Laurent
B. Wilfred Laurier
C. Lester Pearson
D. John A. Macdonald
答:————
11.[单选题] The first English permanent settlement was founded in 1607 in _________.
A.New York
B. San Francisco
C. Virginia
答:————
12.[单选题] Which Canadian prime minister referred to the two world wars as ” the vortex of European militarism”?
A.Lester Pearson
B. Wilfred Laurier
C. Pierre Trudeau
D. Brian Mulroney奥鹏北语答案q599792222 或请进 opzy.net
答:————
13.[单选题] One important agreement between Canada and U.S. is FTA, which means ______.
A.Federal Tariff Agreement
B. Free Trade Agreement
C. Finance Tax Agreement
答:————
14.[单选题] The first inhabitants of the American continent were_________.
A.the Italians
B. the Spanish
C. the Indians
答:————
15.[单选题] Which of the following games is played in a “ballpark”?
A.Football
B. Basketball
C. Baseball
答:————
16.[判断题] The first factory in the United States was a cotton textile mill in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, which combined carding, roving and spinning operation.
A.对
B.错
答:————
17.[判断题] U.S. leaders, following the principles of the Atlantic Charter, hoped to shape the postwar world by opening up the world’s markets to international trade.
A.对
B.错
答:————
18.[判断题] More than one-quarter of all Americans are now of the Roman Catholic faith.
A.对
B.错
答:————
19.[判断题] In the summer of 1963, Hundreds of thousands of peaceful demonstrators marched to Washington, D.C., where Martin Luther King, a famous leader of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), delivered his famous speech “I have a dream”.
A.对
B.错
答:————
20.[判断题] In Asia, the United States tried to contain the People’s Republic of China as well. The United States did not formally recognize the People’s Republic of China (PRC) for 30 years after its founding.
A.对
B.错
答:————
21.[判断题] The “Hippies” was the one group within the counter culture best known for their pursuit of happiness as their goal in life.
A.对
B.错
答:————
22.[判断题] The prerequisite for admission to university study is either completion of a 4-year course at an approved secondary school or the passing of the university entrance examination.
A.对
B.错
答:————
23.[判断题] New Zealand is one of the top five dairy exporters in the world.
A.对
B.错
答:————
24.[判断题] The coming of colonists in the 17th century entailed careful planning and management, as well as considerable expense and risk.
A.对
B.错
答:————
25.[判断题] The major attraction in Aspen and Vail is skiing down mountain slopes.
A.对
B.错
答:————