15秋北语网院《英语国家概况（II）》作业1(答案)

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15秋《英语国家概况（II）》作业1(答案)

题号:1题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Do you happen to know of the name of George Washington? Is he_________?

    A、one of the founding fathers of the United States　
    B、 the first Governor of the State of New York　
    C、 the author of the Declaration of Independence
题号:2题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:In 1773, a group of patriots responded to the tea tax by staging the ______________.

    A、"Boston Tea Party" 　
    B、 the Republican Party　
    C、 the League of Nations
题号:3题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Who first introduced the "moving assembly" line?

    A、Eli Whitney　
    B、 Samuel Slater　
    C、 Henry Ford　
    D、 Adam Smith
题号:4题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容: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
题号:5题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:The author of the novel The Scarlet Letter is_________.

    A、Hawthorne
    B、 Emerson
    C、 Hemingway
题号:6题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:The first English permanent settlement was founded in 1607 in _________.

    A、New York
    B、 San Francisco
    C、 Virginia
题号:7题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:WhichofthefollowingwasNOTadenominationofProtestantism?

    A、Catholics　
    B、 Puritans　
    C、 Quakers　
    D、 Church of England
题号:8题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:The U.S. government consists of three branches:___________.

    A、the executive branch
     the legislative branch
     and the judicial branch
    B、the State Department
     the Department of Defense
     and the Energy Department
    C、the White House
     the Senate
     and the Supreme Court
题号:9题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Lord Baltimore＇s feudal plan failed because ___________.

    A、there were more Protestant than Catholics in Maryland　
    B、 the wilderness of the continent made the plan impossible　
    C、 there was plenty of land while labor was scarce　
    D、 the English king did not like the plan
题号:10题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:The first inhabitants of the American continent were_________.

    A、the Italians　
    B、 the Spanish　
    C、 the Indians
题号:11题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Alexander Hamilton was     。

    A、The first Secretary of Treasury of the USA　
    B、 The first president of the USA
题号:12题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Who is Abraham Lincoln? What was he famous for?

    A、Uncle Tom's Cabin　
    B、 The Federalist Papers　
    C、 The Emancipation Proclamation
题号:13题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Which of the following American values did NOT come from Puritanism?

    A、Separation of state and church　
    B、 Respect of education　
    C、 Intolerant moralism　
    D、 A sense of mission
题号:14题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容: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
题号:15题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:"No taxation without representation" was the rallying cry of ___________.

    A、the settlers of Virginia　
    B、 the people of Pennsylvania　
    C、 the colonists in New England　
    D、 the people of the 13 colonies on the eve of the American Revolution
题号:16题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:When did industrialization take place in the United States?

    A、Around 1776　
    B、 Around the turn of the 19th century　
    C、 Around the turn of the 20th century　
    D、 After World War II
题号:17题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Whitman is a　　　　。

    A、novelist
    B、 poet
题号:18题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:Which of the following political parties is American in origin?

    A、The Republican Party　
    B、 The Green Party　
    C、 The Labor Party
题号:19题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容:The following were the main Reformation leaders except ___________.

    A、Martin Luther　
    B、 Martin Luther King　
    C、 John Calvin　
    D、 The English King Henry VIII
题号:20题型:单选题（请在以下几个选项中选择唯一正确答案）本题分数:5
内容: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