北语19春《英语国家概况(Ⅱ)》作业1（含答案）答案

19春《英语国家概况(Ⅱ)》作业1
1.[单选题]One important agreement between Canada and U.S. is FTA, which means ______.
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    A.Federal Tariff Agreement
    B.Free Trade Agreement
    C.Finance Tax Agreement
    正确答案:——B——
2.[单选题]Jazz music, which refers to a new blend of folk music, work chants, spirituals, marches, and even European classical music, which originated in ________.
    A.an American city called New Orleans
    B.Rome, Italy
    C.London, Britain
    正确答案:——A——
3.[单选题]The Stevens family was known for their contribution to which of the following?
    A.Airplane
    B.Steamboats
    C.Cotton gin
    正确答案:——B——
4.[单选题]The theory of American politics and the American Revolution originated mainly from ___________.
    A.George Washington
    B.Thomas Jefferson
    C.John Adams
    D.John Locke    奥鹏作业答案
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    正确答案:————
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
    正确答案:————
6.[单选题]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
    正确答案:————
7.[单选题] Mark Twain is the author's 　　　　?
    A.real name
    B.a pen name
    正确答案:————
8.[单选题]Which of the following industries account for more than half of the GDP in Canada?
    A.primary industries
    B.secondary industries
    C.tertiary industries
    D.none of them
    正确答案:————
9.[单选题]The organization that is responsible for cracking down on domestic crimes is_____.
    A.the FBI
    B.the CIA
    C.the Congress
    D.the IRS
    正确答案:————
10.[单选题]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
    正确答案:————
11.[判断题]National Basketball Association (NBA), the association of professional teams in the US, has two divisions: the Eastern Division and Western Division.
    A.错误
    B.正确
    正确答案:————
12.[判断题]The Yellowstone National Park was established in 1908 by President Theodore Roosevelt.
    A.错误
    B.正确
    正确答案:————
13.[判断题]Up until 1970＇s the Irish economy was inward-looking.
    A.错误
    B.正确
    正确答案:————
14.[判断题]The United States has two major Political Parties: One is the Democratic Party, which evolved out of Thomas Jefferson’s party, formed before 1800. The other is the Republican Party, which was formed in the 1850s.
    A.错误
    B.正确
    正确答案:————
15.[判断题]Under the White Australia Policy, immigrants to Australia had to take a test in a European language, the failure of which would be given the status of prohibited immigrant.
    A.错误
    B.正确
    正确答案:————
16.[判断题]The earliest settlers in Ireland came around 7000 BC in the Mesolithic or middle Stone Age Period.
    A.错误
    B.正确
    正确答案:————
17.[判断题]Computer is possibly the most significant technology of the latter part of 20th century.
    A.错误
    B.正确
    正确答案:————
18.[判断题]The Prime Minister and his Cabinet at federal level is the acknowledged center of Australian parliamentary power.
    A.错误
    B.正确
    正确答案:————
19.[判断题]In the United States, four out of five private schools are run by churches, synagogues or other religious group.
    A.错误
    B.正确
    正确答案:————
20.[判断题]Christianity was introduced into Ireland by the Normans in the 6th century.
    A.错误
    B.正确
    正确答案:————
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