北语21春《英语国家概况（II）》作业1[答案]

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21春《英语国家概况（II）》作业1题目

试卷总分:100  得分:100

一、单选题 (共 10 道试题,共 50 分)

1.Who invented the game of basketball?

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A.A Canadian

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B.An American

C.A Dominican

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2.Who is the head of Canadian government?

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A.Governor general

B.Prime minister

C.Premier

 

3.One important agreement between Canada and U.S. is FTA, which means ______.

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A.Federal Tariff Agreement

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B.Free Trade Agreement

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C.Finance Tax Agreement

 

4.When did industrialization take place in the United States?

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A.Around 1776

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B.Around the turn of the 19th century

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C.Around the turn of the 20th century

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D.After World War II

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5.Canadian economy is a _______.

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A.resource-based economy

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B.agricultural economy

C.tourism economy

 

6.Mark Twain's works are characterized by the following except ___.

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A.sense of humor

B.egotism

C.jokes

D.tall tales

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7.Blues was derived from a blend of field chantey and spiritual which is____________.

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A.a form of rock 'n' roll singing

B.a form of operatic singing originated in Europe

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C.a form of country music singing

D.a form of hymn singing prevalent in African-American Christian churches

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8.Mark Twain is the author's 　　　　?

A.real name

B.a pen name

 

9.The first English permanent settlement was founded in 1607 in _________.

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A.New York

B.San Francisco

C.Virginia

 

10.Prime Minister _______ once said that the U.S.-Canada relationship was was like "a relationship between two farmers".

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A.Louis St.Laurent

B.Wilfred Laurier

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C.Lester Pearson

D.John A. Macdonald

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北语21春《英语国家概况（II）》作业1[答案]多选题答案

二、判断题 (共 10 道试题,共 50 分)

11.It was in 1954 that the Supreme Court ruled that the practice of segregating blacks into separate schools was unconstitional.

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12.While the English are largely protestant, the Irish of the Republic largely belong to the Roman Catholic faith.

 

13.Australia＇s policy of assimilation was founded on the belief that the white culture was progressive and superior while the indigenous culture was inferior.

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14.Alexander Hamilton is the second Secretary of Treasure of the United States.

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15.The convicts Elizabeth and James Ruse became the first successful farming family in Australia.

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16.Up until 1970＇s the Irish economy was inward-looking.

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17.Connecticut, in 2137, become the first state in the United States to pass a general act of incorporation, making it relatively simple for any group to get a corporate charter by complying with a sets of rules.

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21.Christianity was introduced into Ireland by the Normans in the 6th century.

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19.The President of Ireland is elected directly by the people.

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20.The President of Ireland is only a symbolic Head of State and does not have executive power.

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北语21春《英语国家概况（II）》作业1[答案]历年参考题目如下：

20秋《英语国家概况（II）》作业4

试卷总分:100  得分:100

一、单选题 (共 10 道试题,共 50 分)

1.Who invented the game of basketball?

A.A Canadian

B.An American

C.A Dominican

 

2.The Stevens family was known for their contribution to which of the following?

A.Airplane

B.Steamboats

C.Cotton gin

 

3.Canada has two official languages: English and French. Where do most of the French-speaking people live in Canada?

A.Quebec

B.Alberta

C.Ontario

 

4.In addition to such tactics as sit-ins, young students also added ____to educate people about the war in Vietnam.

A.teach-in

B.rock 'n'roll music

C.class boycott

D."march against fear"

 

5.Is Canada the biggest country in the world?

A.Yes

B.No

 

6.What is not an example of service industry?

A.Legal consulting

B.Banking

C.Hotels and restaurants

D.Computer manufacturing

 

7.What is the idea behind checks and balances?

A.To help the president get more power

B.To restrict governmental power and prevent its abuse

C.To help the Congress to derive more authorities

 

8.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

 

9.During _____ administration， Canada recognized the People’s Republic of China.

A.Wilfred Laurier's

B.Lester Pearson's

C.MacKinzie King's

D.Brian Mulroney's

 

10.Three of the most famous primitive tribes living in the American continent created such brilliant civilizations. They are _____________.

A.the Aztecs, the Incas and the Mayas

B.the Iroquois, the Pueblo, and the Pima Indians

C.Yadkin, Coles Creeks, and Smoky Hills

 

二、判断题 (共 10 道试题,共 50 分)

11.The president has the authority to appoint federal judges as vacancies occur, including members of the Supreme Court.The senate,however, must approve all treaties and confirm all appointments before they become official.

 

12.In the United States, four out of five private schools are run by churches, synagogues or other religious group.

 

13.Horse-racing is a very popular sport among the Irish because they can place a bet for the occasion.

 

14.The Irish Government has the sole power of making laws for the state.

 

15.The Great Famine lasted from 1845- 1848.

 

16.Racial segregation in elementaryand secondary education was banished in the United States after World WarⅡ.

 

17.Protestantism has been the most dominant form of religion in Australia over the first two hundred years of modern Australia society.

 

18.The first factory in the United States was a cotton textile mill in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, which combined carding, roving and spinning operation.

 

19.In September 1961, the federal government declared segregation illegal in all interstate bus stations which served buses traveling to another state.

 

20.The final blow to the Catholic Church came in referendum in 1995, when the Irish people voted for the legal provision of divorce.