华中师范《英语国家国情与文化-美国 》在线作业答案
华中师《英语国家国情与文化-美国 》在线作业试卷总分:100 测试时间:--
单选题
一、单选题(共 25 道试题,共 100 分。)V
1.In 1900, the United States ranked first in the production of( ).
A. coal
B. electricity
C. oil
D. wheat
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2.The President of the United States can issue rules, regulations and instructions, which are called ______.
A. legal acts
B. standing orders
C. verdicts
D. executive orders
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3.In the United States, if the parents don't send their children to school at certain age,____ .( )
A. the state government will be responsible for it
B. they will educate the children themselves
C. they can save a lot of money
D. they are breaking the law
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4.Which of the following may NOT be President Wilson’s achievements in his program of New Freedom?
A. Making loans available to farmers at low rates.
B. Adopting an income tax.
C. Regulating trusts by stating clearly the unfair business practices.
D. Regulating railroad prices and their rebates.
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5.Which of the following is NOT true about the Vietnam War?( )
A. Drug-taking was widespread in the American Armed Forces.
B. About sixty thousand young Americans died in the war.
C. American insistence on the continuation of the war drew criticism from its allies.
D. The morale of the American soldiers was running very high.
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6.President Theodore Roosevelt made use of the Hepburn Act to( ).
A. regulate federal-funded electricity project
B. maintain forest reserves
C. regulate railway price
D. ban corporation merger
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7.In the early part of the 19th century, ______ was the center of American writing.
A. Boston
B. Detroit
C. New York City
D. Philadelphia
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8.Urbanization was realized in the U.S.( ).
A. in 1900
B. in 1910
C. after WW I
D. after WWⅡ
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9.The U.S. Constitution provides that the ______ shall be President of the Senate.
A. Vice President
B. Secretary of State
C. Senate Majority Leader
D. Senate Minority Leader
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10.____was NOT among the first 13 British colonies along the east coast of North America.( )
A. New York
B. Pennsylvania
C. Florida
D. Maryland
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11.A typical example of American intolerant nationalism from 1919—1920 was ______ that exaggerated the danger of Communism.
A. McCarthyism
B. the Ku Klux Klan
C. the Red Scare
D. Desegregation
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12.The United States did not formally take part in World War H until Pearl Harbor because_____.( )
A. isolationists did not want to be dragged into the war
B. the Congress had passed one neutrality law
C. President Roosevelt did not want to offend the Axis Powers
D. All of the above
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13.In his inaugural speech,______ said that“the only thing we have to fear is fear itself”.( )
A. Lyndon Johnson
B. Theodore Roosevelt
C. John F. Kennedy
D. Franklin Roosevelt
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14.Which statement about the Puritans is NOT true?
A. The Puritans did not allow religious dissent.
B. The Puritans were poor artisans and unskilled peasants.
C. They were dissatisfied with the political corruption in England.
D. They went to the United States to establish what they considered the true church.
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15.In order to protect Western Europe from possible Soviet expansion after WWII, the United States decided to offer Western European countries economic aid, which later came to be called _____.( )
A. the Fourteen Points
B. the New Freedoms
C. the New Deal
D. the Marshall Plan
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16.During the American westward movement, Democratic politician John L. O’Sullivan produced the famous theory of ______.
A. “Isolationism”
B. “Good Neighbor Policy”
C. “Social Darwinism”
D. “Manifest Destiny”
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17.The conference that decided to set up a world organization ——the United Nations was held in ______.
A. Teheran
B. Cairo
C. Yalta
D. Washington
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18.Which statement about the U.S. Constitution is NOT true?
A. It is the supreme law of the land.
B. It is the oldest written constitution in the world.
C. It was adopted in 1781 at the Second Continental Congress.
D. It provides the basis for political stability, economic growth and social progress.
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19.After the Civil War, ______ became a strong trend in American economy.( )
A. disappearance of private business
B. increase in capital investment
C. monopoly by big business
D. nationalization of enterprises
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20.The Second World War came to an end in ______.( )
A. 1945
B. 1946
C. 1947
D. 1949
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21.America was named after( ).
A. Italian navigator Columbus
B. navigator Amerigo Vespucci
C. some Indian chieftain
D. George Washington, founding father of the United States
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22.Higher education in the United States began with the founding of ______ in 1636.( )
A. MIT
B. Yale University
C. Harvard College
D. Princeton University
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23.The U.S. Constitution allows the President to give ______ and pardons in federal criminal cases.( )
A. absolutions
B. reprieves
C. testimonies
D. amnesties
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24.Which one of the following is NOT government-run at the U.S. federal level?
A. Motor vehicle
B. The road system
C. National defense
D. The postal service
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25.It is generally agreed that U.S. higher education began with the______.
A. Civil War
B. Independence War
C. founding of Harvard College
D. founding of Princeton University
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