东北师范大学英美概况（二）2022年春学期在线作业1答卷

1、英美概况（二）19春在线作业1-0002试卷总分:100 得分:100一、单选题 (共 20 道试题,共 60 分)The continental USA runs () kilometers from its Atlantic coast to Pacific coast，and 2574 kilometers from Canada to Mexico4505450645074508答案:A2.The national flag of the United States is known as().the Star-Spangled BannerUncle SamHot DogUnion

2、Jack答案:A3.The state()is rich in fishing and trapping.HawaiiCaliforniaAlaskaNew York答案:C4.Metropolitan Museum is in ().Washington D.C.BostonNew YorkPhiladelphia答案:C5.The first imperialist war took place between the U. S. and () in 1898.BritainFranceSpainMexico答案:C6.The state () is rich in fishing and

3、 trapping.HawaiiCaliforniaAlaskaNew York答案:C7.The Niagara Falls is located on the US and Canadian boundary between lake Erie and lake().SuperiorMichiganHuronOntario答案:D8.Most American children begin their school education at the age of ()6578答案:A9.Protestant Church was separated from the Roman Catho

4、lic Church at the Reformation in the 16th century, with about () million members.320330340350答案:A10.The struggle of the Civil War was between the Confederate States and the Union of()Northern States.21222324答案:C11.Junior college in America is ().two-year collegefour-year collegethree-year collegefiv

5、e-year college答案:A12.The largest public library in the U. S. is ().Library of CongressLibrary of HarvardFranklin LibraryRoosevelt Library答案:A13.Washington is the headquarters of all the branches of the American federal system: (), the Supreme Court and the Presidency.the SenateThe House of Represent

6、ativesCongressthe highest court答案:C14.The popular American belief is ().part-time workingself-made manmanual laborbeing extravagant答案:B15.()serve as the media between producers and retailers, or producers and wholesalers.ProducersRetailersWholesalersThe government答案:C16.The most famous 19 radio stat

7、ions is ().the Columbia Broadcasting Systemthe American Broadcasting SystemVoice of AmericaThe National Broadcasting System答案:C17.The term Father of Waters is used to refer to().the Amazon Riverthe Mississippi Riverthe Nile Riverthe Hudson River答案:B18.When ()was elected president, the southern state

8、s broke away and formed a new nation, the Confederate States of America.Thomas JeffersonFranklin D. RooseveltGeorge WashingtonAbraham Lincoln答案:D19.The symbol of the Republican Party is ().a monkeyan elephanta horsea donkey答案:B20.President Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed a well-known policy called()

9、to save the economic situation.the Open Door Policythe New DealGood Neighbor Policythe“Big Stick”答案:B二、判断题 (共 20 道试题,共 40 分)21.Abraham Lincoln is the sixteenth president of the USA from 1861 to 1865.答案:正确22.The annual session of the Congress begins on January 3rd each year. Congress holds two annual

10、 sessions each term.答案:正确23.The successful merchants and ship-builders became the forefathers of the American bourgeoisie in industry.答案:正确24.The Columbia River rises in Canada and flows through Washington State and forms part of the boundary between Oregon and Washington.答案:正确25.The poverty and wea

11、lth of the US is not distributed evenly by race, geography or age.答案:错误26.The academic year lasts nine months.答案:正确27.After the Presidential candidate is chosen, he is allowed to choose his running mate, a candidate for the Secretary.答案:错误28.On August 14, 1945, Germany surrendered and the Second Wor

12、ld War ended.答案:错误29.There are three world religions: Buddhism, Islam and Christianity.答案:正确30.There are two major denominations in America: Christian Science and Mormonism that are the results of native developments.答案:正确31.In 1965, the USA launched the worlds first communication space satellite Ea

13、rly Bird答案:正确32.The Statue of Liberty was given by the Spanish people as a gift.答案:错误33.Lake Michigan is wholly within the United States of America while the other four run along the boundary between the USA and Canada.答案:正确34.America has about 8 000 miles of coastline and 8 000 square miles of inla

14、nd waterways.答案:错误35.The Federalists are supporters of the federal principle of government or members of political group from 1787 to 1823 which favoured strong centralized government and was in power from 1789 to 1800 in the USA.答案:正确36.The Americans celebrate Memorial Day on the last Monday in May

15、 so that all can enjoy a three-day weekend.答案:正确37.Before the breakout of the Civil War, the Whig Party, which had been formed during Jacksons day, began to break up.答案:正确38.Impeachment is a charge brought by the US House of Representatives against an official in the judicial or executive branches of the federal government.答案:正确39.The Proclamation declared the abolition of sla