1、请同学及时保存作业 ,如您在 20 分钟内不作操作,系统将自动退出。17 秋英语国家概况(II)作业 1试卷总分：100 测试时间：- 单选题 判断题一、单选题（共 10 道试题，共 50 分。）V1. What is the idea behind checks and balances?A. To help the president get more powerB. To restrict governmental power and prevent its abuseC. To help the Congress to derive more authorities满分：5 分2. W
2、hich of the following American values did NOT come from Puritanism?A. Separation of state and churchB. Respect of educationC. Intolerant moralismD. A sense of mission满分：5 分3. The author of the novel The Scarlet Letter is_.A. HawthorneB. EmersonC. Hemingway满分：5 分4. Who first introduced the “moving as
3、sembly“ line?A. Eli WhitneyB. Samuel SlaterC. Henry FordD. Adam Smith满分：5 分5. Do you happen to know of the name of George Washington? Is he_?A. one of the founding fathers of the United StatesB. the first Governor of the State of New YorkC. the author of the Declaration of Independence满分：5 分6. The U
4、.S. government consists of three branches:_.A. the executive branch, the legislative branch, and the judicial branchB. the State Department, the Department of Defense, and the Energy DepartmentC. the White House, the Senate, and the Supreme Court满分：5 分7. Who is Abraham Lincoln? What was he famous fo
5、r?A. Uncle Toms CabinB. The Federalist PapersC. The Emancipation Proclamation满分：5 分8. The following were the main Reformation leaders except _.A. Martin LutherB. Martin Luther KingC. John CalvinD. The English King Henry VIII满分：5 分9. Alexander Hamilton was 。A. The first Secretary of Treasury of the U
6、SAB. The first president of the USA满分：5 分10. Lord Baltimores feudal plan failed because _.A. there were more Protestant than Catholics in MarylandB. the wilderness of the continent made the plan impossibleC. there was plenty of land while labor was scarceD. the English king did not like the plan满分：5
7、 分请同学及时保存作业,如您在 20分钟内不作操作,系统将自动退出。保 存 交 卷请同学及时保存作业 ,如您在 20 分钟内不作操作,系统将自动退出。17 秋英语国家概况(II)作业 1试卷总分：100 测试时间：- 单选题 判断题二、判断题（共 10 道试题，共 50 分。）V1. After the president vetoes a law, Congress may override the veto by a three-fourths vote of both houses.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分2. Two-third of the cropland in the U
8、nited States is planted in crops destined for export-to Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分3. It was in 1954 that the Supreme Court ruled that the practice of segregating blacks into separate schools was unconstitional.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分4. At the end of the 18th century, elementary
9、 education throughout the United States was in local hands.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分5. In 1863, the United States created a truly national banking system with a standard paper currency.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分6. The first factory in the United States was a cotton textile mill in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, which combin
10、ed carding, roving and spinning operation.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分7. New York City is the second largest city of the United States.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分8. Leaves of Grass, writen by Walt Whitman in 1855, is a gound-breaking book in American literature.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分9. After World War, many novelists produced l
11、iterary works of disillusionment. Some of them lived abroad and were known as the“Beat Generation”.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分10. In the United States, every church is a completely independent organization,and concerned with its own finance and its own building.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分请同学及时保存作业,如您在 20分钟内不作操作,系统将自动退出。保
12、 存 交 卷请同学及时保存作业 ,如您在 20 分钟内不作操作,系统将自动退出。17 秋英语国家概况(II)作业 2试卷总分：100 测试时间：- 单选题 判断题一、单选题（共 10 道试题，共 50 分。）V1. Which of the following former presidents of USA used to be a sports commentator?A. Bill ClintonB. George BushC. Ronald Reagan满分：5 分2. Which of the following games is played in a “ballpark“?A.
13、FootballB. BasketballC. Baseball满分：5 分3. Which of the following cities is known for its casinos for gambling?A. SeattleB. Atlantic CityC. ChicagoD. San Francisco满分：5 分4. The organization that is responsible for cracking down on domestic crimes is_.A. the FBIB. the CIAC. the CongressD. the IRS满分：5 分5
14、. How many players are there on each team in a basketball game?A. 5B. 6C. 11满分：5 分6. One of the most frequently used musical instrument on a jazz band included a _.A. violinB. trumpet, andC. piano满分：5 分7. The instrument used in jazz music for sounding out melodies is _.A. drumsB. banjoC. piano满分：5 分
15、8. Who invented the game of basketball?A. A CanadianB. An AmericanC. A Dominican满分：5 分9. Los Angeles Lakers is the name of a professional team of which game?A. BasketballB. HockeyC. Volleyball满分：5 分10. The Niagara Falls is located on the border of the United States with_.A. MexicoB. ColumbiaC. Panam
16、aD. Canada满分：5 分请同学及时保存作业,如您在 20分钟内不作操作,系统将自动退出。保 存 交 卷请同学及时保存作业 ,如您在 20 分钟内不作操作,系统将自动退出。17 秋英语国家概况(II)作业 2试卷总分：100 测试时间：- 单选题 判断题二、判断题（共 10 道试题，共 50 分。）V1. National Basketball Association (NBA), the association of professional teams in the US, has two divisions: the Eastern Division and Western Div
17、ision.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分2. After Legal segregation ended in the South as a result of the civil rights movement, and racism is no longer an extremely serious social, political problem in the U.S.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分3. The “Hippies” was the one group within the counter culture best known for their pursuit o
18、f happiness as their goal in life.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分4. John Steven, an American entrepreneur in the late 19th century, was the first to use assembly line for manufacturing cars.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分5. The Grand Canyon National Park, one of Americas most famous scenic wonder, is approximately 120 kilometers
19、 north of Flagstaff, Utah.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分6. Robert H Goddard is the founder of modern rocketry technology. He made the first liquid propellant rocket.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分7. The largest of the racial and ethnic minorities in the United States is the Jews, who number over 25.2 million, or 11.7% of the po
20、pulation.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分8. In September 1961, the federal government declared segregation illegal in all interstate bus stations which served buses traveling to another state.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分9. The Greensboro students “sit-in” was believe to be the beginning of the civil rights movement.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分10. Americas movies are mostly in Hollywood, near the city of Los Angeles in South California.A. 错误B. 正确满分：5 分请同学及时保存作业,如您在 20分钟内不作操作,系统将自动退出。
