美国概况练习题

美国概况练习题：1_____isthelargestcityandthechiefportoftheUnitedStates.AWashingtonD.C.BLosAngelesCSanFranciscoDNewYorkCity2_____enjoystheworstsocialandeconomicconditions.ABlacksBHispanicsCIndiansDAsianAmericans3WashingtonD.C.isnamedafter___________.AtheU.S.PresidentGeorgeWashingtonBChristopherColumbusCbothGeorgeWashingtonandChristopherColumbusDnoneofthem4AmericanandBritishEnglisharetwo_____oftheEnglishlanguage.AvarietiesBelementsCpartsDform5ThefirstAmericanpresidenttobeelectedfromtheRepublicanPartywas______.AThomasJeffersonBJamesMonroeCJamesMadisonDAbrahamLincoln6Ofthefiftystates,thesmalleststateinareais_____.ARhodeIslandBVirginiaCTexasDMontana7ThenationalflagoftheUnitedStatesisknownas_____.AtheStar-SpangledBannerBUncleSamCHotDogDUnionJack8ThenumberoftheRepresentativesfromeachAmericanstatedependsonthe_____.AcontributionastatehasmadetothenationBpopulationCsizeDnoneoftheabove9Thetern“FatherofWaters”isusedtoreferto_____.AtheAmazonRiverBtheMississippiRiverCtheNileRiverDtheHudsonRiver10ThestatueoflibertywasgiventoAmericanpeopleby_____asagiftin1884.AFranceBSpainCItalyDBritain练习题答案及题解:1D,纽约是美国最大的城市同时也是最重要的经济中心和最主要的港口。2A,黑人在美国的经济和社会地位都最为低下。3C,首都命名为华盛顿是为了纪念美国的第一任总统乔治•华盛顿，而联邦直辖区命名为哥伦比亚特区是为了纪念第一位从欧洲横渡大西洋到达西半球的探险家克里斯多拂•哥伦布。4A,美国英语和英国英语是英语语言的两种变体。5D,美国历史上的第一位共和党总统是亚伯拉罕•林肯。6A,美国国土面积最小的是罗得岛。7A,美国的国旗是星条旗。8B,美国每个州派往众议院的代表人数应与本州人口成比例。9B,美国的“众河之父”指的是密西西比河。10A,美国的自由女神像是法国人赠予的礼物。美国概况练习题：1ErnestHemingwayis_____.AEnglishmanBAmericanCDutchDDenmark2JohnFitzgeraldKennedyis_____president.A35thB34thC33rdD32nd3In1837,thefirstcollege-levelinstitutionforwomen,MountHolyokeFemaleSeminary,openedin_____toservethe“Muslimsex”.ANewEnglandBVirginiaCMassachusettsDNewYork4ThecapitalofMassachusettsis_____.AProvidenceBBostonCMontpelierDAugusta5_____isthedividinglinebetweentheSouthandNorth.ATheHudsonRiverBThePotomacRiverCTheOhioRiverDTheMissouriRiver6_____isWashington’slargestcity.ABoiseBDenverCTacomaDSeattle7WashingtonD.C.,thecapitalofU.S.issituatedonthe_____Riverbanks.ASt.LawrenceBHudsonCPotomacDMissouri8WhendidtheAmericanCivilWarbreakout?A1775B1812C1861D18639WhopreparedthedraftoftheDeclarationofIndependence?AJohnAdamsBThomasJeffersonCBenjaminFranklinDJohnHancock10InwhichdayisHalloweencelebrated?A5NovemberB31OctoberC17MarchD25December练习题答案及题解:1B,文坛巨匠海明威是美国人。2A,肯尼迪是美国的第35任总统。3C,美国的第一所女子学院开设于马萨诸塞州。4B,麻省的首府是波士顿。5D,美国南北的分界线是密苏里河，东西的分界线是密西西比河。6D,华盛顿州的最大城市是西雅图。7C,华盛顿特区位于波托马克河上。8C,美国内战爆发于1861年，结束于1865年。9B,为美国起草独立宣言的是托马斯•杰弗逊。10B,万圣节前夕是10月的最后一天即10月31号。美国概况练习题：1ThefollowingwerethefoundingfathersoftheAmericanRepublicexcept_____.AGeorgeWashingtonBThomasJeffersonCWilliamPennDBenjaminFranklin2TheNewDealwasstartedby_____.AFranklinRooseveltBJ.K.KennedyCGeorgeWashingtonDThomasJefferson3TheUnitedStateswasrated_____intheworldintermsoflandareas.AsecondBthirdCfourthDfifth4TheexpenditureinAmericanpublicschoolsisguidedordecidedby_____.ATeachersBstudentsCheadmasterDboardsofeducation5TheBillofRightsconsistsof_____.A10veryshortparagraphsinanamendmentB10amendmentsadoptedin1787C10amendmentsaddedtotheConstitutionin1791Dtheamendmentsconcerningthefreedomofspeech,thefreedomofthepressandthefreedomofreligion6TheUnitedStatesproducesasmuchasmuchashalfoftheworld’s_____.AwheatandriceBcottonCtobaccoDsoybeansandcorn7Whichinventionmarkedthebeginningof“TheAgeofVisualInformation”?ANewspaperBTelegraphCLaundrymachineDTelevision8ThetheoryofAmericanpoliticsandtheAmericanRevolutionoriginatedmainlyfrom_____.AGeorgeWashingtonBThomasJeffersonCJohnAdamsDJohnLocke9TheDistrictofManhattanisinthecityif_____.AWashingtonD.C.BSanFranciscoCNewYorkDChicago10TheseatsintheSenateareallocatedtodifferentstates_____.AaccordingtotheirpopulationBaccordingtotheirsizeCaccordingtotheirtaxpaidtofederalgovernmentDequally练习题答案及题解1C,华盛顿、杰弗逊和弗兰克林都是美国创建时的元老功勋、而WilliamPenn是美国宾州的创始人。2A,新政是罗斯福为了应对美国经济大萧条而提出的。3C,就面积而言，美国是世界第四大国。4D,对此有决定权的是教育委员会。5C,人权法案是于1791年增补到宪法法案上来的前十条修正案。6D,美国出产占世界一半的是大豆和玉米。7D,开创人类视觉信息革命的重大发明是电视机。8D,美国的许多政治观念都是来源于英国著名哲学家约翰•洛克。9C,曼哈顿是纽约市的著名经济和商业区，也是纽约的中心地带。10D,美国每一个州在参议院中均有两位议员作为代表，与各州人口无关和众议院不同）。美国概况练习题：1TheRockyMountainsislocatedin_____.AGreatBritainBAustraliaCSouthAfricaDNorthAmerica2Hollywood,thecentreofAmericanmovieindustry,isclosesttowhichcity?ALosAnglesBChicagoCNewYorkDWashington3WhichofthefollowingisanAmericannewspaper?ATheGuardianBNewsweekCTheInternationalHeraldTribuneDTheDailyTelegraph4TheU.S.iscalleda“meltingpot”because_____.AitssteelindustryishighlydevelopedBithasgreatinfluenceontheworldCitisanimportanteconomiccenteroftheworldDpeoplefromdifferentraceslivetheretogether5ThefirstPuritanscametoAmericaontheship_____.ACodpeedBSusanConstantCMayFlowerDDiscovery6AmericanscelebrateMemorialDayonthelastMondayinMaytohonorthosewhohave_____.AgiventheirlivesfortheircountryBmadegreatscientificdiscoveriesCwonAmericangreatreputationinsportsDdonatedlargeamountsofmoneytothecountry7“TrickorTreat”isaphrasethatchildrenoftenusewhentheycelebrated_____.ANewYear’sDayBVeteran’sDayCHalloweenDChristmas8TheEastereggandthehare,twoofthesymbolsmostfrequentlyassociatedwithEaster,areconsideredtopresent_____.AvigorandbraveryBfertilityandnewli