测试2(国家概况小测试).doc

1，The New Deal was started by _. A Franklin Roosevelt B J.K. Kennedy C George Washington D Thomas Jefferson 2. In the United States, education policies are made by _.A. the federal governmentB. the state board of educationC. local school district D. board of trustees3. The U.S. is called a “melting pot” because _. A its steel industry is highly developed B it has great influence on the world C it is an important economic center of the world D people from different races live there together4. The Judicial Branch is headed by 司法部门_.A. the Supreme Court B. Congress C. President5. The symbol of the US Democratic Party is _.A. donkey B. elephant C. eagleAADCA6. _ has the sole right to interpret the Constitution. 唯一有权解释宪法。A. The Cabinet B. The Supreme CourtC. President D. Congress7. The political system of the US is based on the following except _.美国的政治体制是基于以下的除外A. federalism B. the constitutional monarchyC. the separation of powers D. respect for the constitution8. The history of the U.S. is generally agreed to have begun in _.A. 1620 B. 1607 C. 17769. One of the most important lakes in the United States is _, which is the largest fresh water lake in the world. A. Lake Superior B. Lake MichiganC. Lake Huron D. Lake Ontario10. The first thirteen states of the US mainly located _ seaboard.A. the eastern B. the western C. the northernBBCAA11. Among the five Great Lakes, only _ is wholly within the United States.A. Erie B. Superior C. Michigan12. _ part is the most densely populated region in America.A. The southern B. The northeastern C. The western13. The smallest state in the United States is _. A. Washington B. Rhode Island 罗德岛 C. Hawaii D. Maryland14. With regard to its size, the USA is the _ country in the world. A. largestB. second largest C. third largestD. fourth largest 15. On July 4, 1776, _ adopted the Declaration of Independence. A.the First Continental Congress B.the Second Continental Congress C.the Third Continental Congress D.the Constitutional Convention CBBDb16. The first Ten amendments added to the Constitution are knows as _. A. the Articles of ConfederationB. the Bill of Right C. the Civil RightsD. Federalist Papers 17. Junior school in America is _.A. two years B. three years C. four years D. five years18. On June 5, 1947, _ suggested that the U.S. should offer economic aid to Western Europe so as to protect the region from Soviet expansion. 1947年6月5日,在建议美国应该向西欧提供经济援助,以保护该地区不受苏联的扩张A. George Marshall B. Franklin D. RooseveltC. George Kennan D. Harry Truman19，_ marked the beginning of Cold war between U.S. and Soviet. 在美国和苏联之间的标志着冷战的开始。A. Marshall Plan B. Roosevelts New DealC. the Korean War D. Truman doctrine杜鲁门主义20. The Native Americans are _.A. the Indians B. the whitesC. the blacks D. the Hispanics BAAdA21. U.S. President can normally serve _ term(s).A. only one B. twoC. more than two D. as many as four22. The U.S. Presidents appointments have to be approved by _.美国总统的任命必须通过_A. the House of Representatives 众议院 B. the Senate C. the Cabinet D. the Supreme Court 23. The U.S. Congress has the power to override the presidents veto by a _ majority. 美国国会有权由_多数推翻总统的否决。A. 2/3 B. 3/4 C. 3/5 D. 4/5 24. Service industries account for more than _ of the U.S. gross domestic product. 服务业占美国国内生产总值(gdp)超过_A. a third B. half C. two thirds D. three fourth25. The continental Unite States is situated in the _ part of North America. 美国大陆位于_北美的一部分。A. northern B. southern C. central D. eastern BDADC26. The dominant ethnic group in the United States today is _.占主导地位的族群在美国今天是_。A. the Black people B. WASPs C. Asian Americans D. Hispanics27. The state of _ is the largest in population today.A. New York B. Colorado C. Arizona D. California28. The president of the United States exercises the _ power.A. legislativeB. executiveC. Judicial D. veto29. The number of representatives from each state is fixed according to the size of _ the State has.A. the territoryB. the economyC. the votersD. the population30. The earliest British settlement on North America was .A. Plymouth B. Jamestown C. Quebec D. St. LouisBDcDb1. Each of the fifty states of US elects _ senators.2. The American Congress is made up of two houses: the _ and the House of _.3. The two main parties are the Democratic and the _ Party.4. The famous novel “_ _ _” by Mrs Stowe aroused a great and universal hatred for slavery.5. The outstanding leader of the Civil Rights Movement was _ _ _.民权运动的杰出领袖是_ _ _。6. To the east of America lies the _ Ocean.7. The United States includes _ states and a _ district, the District of Columbia.8. The largest state, _, is famous for its glacier, waterfall and ripples. 最大的州,_,闻名的冰川、瀑布和涟漪。9.The United States has long been known as a nation of _, because many of its people descend from settlers who came from all over the world. 10.The U.S. government is divided into three branches: the legislative, the executive and _. 1, Should the United States be a melting pot or a salad bowl?2, What are the two principles followed by the constitution? Explain each. 宪法所遵循的两个原则是什么?3, Please say something about the American War of Independence, including i