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24秋《英语国家概况（II）》作业_4
1.[单选题]The historical document, adopted on July 4 by the Congress, 1776, which officially proclaimed the independence of 13 North American colonies was called________.
A.the Emancipation Proclamation
B.the Declaration of Independence
C.the Paris Treaty
答:——B——
2.[单选题]The Niagara Falls is located on the border of the United States with_______.
A.Mexico
B.Columbia
C.Panama
D.Canada
答:——D——
3.[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:——C——
4.[单选题]Which of the following political parties is American in origin?
A.The Republican Party
B.The Green Party
C.The Labor Party
答:————
5.[单选题]Canada＇s energy resources are mainly located in _______.
A.sparsely-populated areas
B.the south close to U.S. border
C.the east coast near Nova Scotia
答:————
6.[单选题]The first inhabitants of the American continent were_________.
A.the Italians
B.the Spanish
C.the Indians
答:————
7.[单选题]________ is the economic mainstay of British Columbia.
A.The forestry industry
B.The hydroelectric industry
C.Mining industry
D.Manufacturing
答:————
8.[单选题]The______describes the three branches of Government in New Zealand: The Executive (the Sovereign and Cabinet), the legislature (Parliament) and the judiciary (Courts).
A.Constitution Act
B.Bill of Rights Act
C.Human Rights Act
答:————
9.[单选题]Canada is a member of ______.
A.NATO
B.the Commonwealth
C.both NATO and the Commonwealth
答:————
10.[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:————
11.[判断题]The American continents were peopled as a result of two long-continuing immigration movements, the first from Asia, and the second from Europe and Africa.
A.对
B.错
答:————
12.[判断题]After World WarⅠ, many novelists produced literary works of disillusionment. Some of them lived abroad and were known as the“Beat Generation”.
A.对
B.错
答:————
13.[判断题]Scott Fitzgerald’s novel the Great Gatsby was about youth’s golden dream turning to true.
A.对
B.错
答:————
14.[判断题]New Zealand is one of the top five dairy exporters in the world.
A.对
B.错
答:————
15.[判断题]The United States ranks the fourth in the world in both area and population.
A.对
B.错
答:————
16.[判断题]New York City is the second largest city of the United States.
A.对
B.错
答:————
17.[判断题]China took over the United States at the end of 2009 to become New Zealand's second largest trading partner.
A.对
B.错
答:————
18.[判断题]It was George F. Kennan who first argued that the United States should adopt a policy of “containment” toward the Soviet Union.
A.对
B.错
答:————
19.[判断题]The British had many advantages in the war, including a large, well-trained army and navy and many Loyalists who supported the British Empire.
A.对
B.错
答:————
20.[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:————
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