四川大学《英语国家概况(一)》17春在线作业1 2辅导资料

奥鹏在线作业

一、单选题（共 20 道试题，共 80 分。）  V 1.  The leader of the political party that wins the election becomes ____ of Canada.
A. the Premier
B. the Prime Minister
C. the President
D. the Head of State

2.  This first Virginian colony _____ was established in 1607..
A. Richmond
B. Jamestown
C. Lexington
D. Williamsburg

3.  Which countries took over Germany’s colonies after the World War I?（ ）
A. France and Russia
B. Britain and America
C. Britain and France

4.  New York used to be known as ____?
A. New Hampshire
B. New Jersey
C. New Netherlands
D. New England

5.  New York used to be known as _____?
A. New Hampshire
B. New Jersey
C. New Netherlands
D. New England

6.  The U.S. government took over Texas in 1845 through________.
A. Invasion
B. Negotiation
C. War
D. annexation

7.  After the World War I, ____ became the power source of most of industries of the United States.
A. petroleum
B. electricity
C. coal

8.  Which city is the most populous city in the United States?
A. Washington D.C.
B. Los Angeles.
C. New York City.
D. Philadelphia

9.  The motto of the United States expressed in the Constitution is ______.
A. We, the people…
B. a more perfect Union
C. checks and balances
D. E Pluribus Unum (From Many, One).

10.  Quebec, the first French settlement in the New World was set up along the banks of the ____.
A. Hudson River
B. Mississippi River
C. St. Lawrence River
D. Delaware River

11.  Which of the following acts has a profound effect on life of today’s Americans?
A. The Social Security Act
B. The Federal Emergency Relief Act
C. The Emergency Banking Relief Act

12.  Which province possesses Canada’s largest deposits of oil and natural gas?
A. British Columbia
B. Manitoba
C. Alberta
D. Ontario

13.  Which countries took over Germany’s colonies after the World War I?
A. Britain and America
B. France and Russia
C. Britain and France

14.  What is Canada's oldest sport?
A. Ice skating.
B. Lacrosse.
C. Ice hockey.
D. Hockey

15.  What is the Bill of Rights in the United States?（ ）
A. First Ten Amendments to the Constitution
B. The first paragraph of the Constitution
C. The main ideas in the Declaration of Independence
D. Last Ten Amendments to the Constitution

16.  What are the two streams in Canada’s high school?
A. Liberal arts and science.
B. Academic and commercial.
C. Professional and technical.
D. Literature and arts

17.  The leader of the political party that wins the election becomes （____） of Canada. .
A. the Premier
B. the Prime Minister
C. the Head of State
D. the President

18.  In April 1949 twelve nations established the NATO to coordinate the military actions of member nations against （_____）..
A. Germany
B. Japan
C. Canada
D. Soviet Union

19.  ______ Amendment gave women the right to women’s vote.
A. the 19th
B. the 17th
C. the 15th
D. the 13th

20.  Which of the Great Lakes is not within Canada but wholly belongs to the USA?
A. Lake Huron.
B. Lake Michigan.
C. Lake Superior.
D. Lake Erie.



二、判断题（共 8 道试题，共 20 分。）  V 1.  Under the Articles of Confederation, the central government was much weaker than the state governments.
A. 错误
B. 正确

2.  In general, the Republicans tend to be more conservative, while the Democrats tend to be more liberal.
A. 错误
B. 正确

3.  The doctrine of popular sovereignty, representative government, the system of checks and balances, and federalism are four principles of American democracy.
A. 错误
B. 正确

4.  Yale University began to admit women students ever since it set up in 1701.
A. 错误
B. 正确

5.  Roosevelt succeeded a third term of presidency in November 1940.
A. 错误
B. 正确

6.  Election Day is on the Tuesday after the first Monday in December every year.
A. 错误
B. 正确

7.  College level education is free to Canadian residents.
A. 错误
B. 正确

8.  The French dominated Canada until the 20th century.
A. 错误
B. 正确
















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