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..判断题Chapter11.PeopleindifferentpartsofBritainliketousethenameEnglandtorefertotheircountry.(F)2.TheSevernRiveristhelongestriverofBritain,whichoriginatesinWalesandflowsthroughwesternEngland.(T)3.TodaymorethanhalfofthepeopleinWalesstillspeaktheancientWelshlanguage.(F)4.Intermsofpopulationandarea,NorthernIrelandisthesecondlargestpartofBritain.(F)5.AlthoughtheclimateinBritainisgenerallymild,thetemperatureinnorthernScotlandoftenfallsbelow-10℃inJanuary.(F)6.ThemajorityofthepeopleinBritainaredescendantsoftheAnglo-Saxons.(T)7.TheCelticpeopleweretheearliestknowninhabitantsofBritain.(T)8.EnglishevolvedintowhatisnowdescribedasModernEnglishfromthelate16thcentury.(F)Chapter21.Britishhistorybefore55BCisbasicallyundocumented.(T)2.TheAnglo-SaxonscametoBritaininthe5thcentury.(T)3.ThechieforkingoftheAnglo-Saxonstribesexercisedpowerattheirownwill.(F)4.TheVikingsbegantoattacktheEnglishcoastinthe8thcentury.(T)5.HenryⅡbuiltupalargeempirewhichincludedEnglandandmostofFrance.(T)6.TheMagnaCartawasdesignedtoprotecttherightsofboththeprivilegedclassandthetownspeople.(F)7.TheHundredYears’War(1337-1453)wasaseriesofwarsfoughtbetweentheBritishandtheVikingsfortradeandterritory.(F)8.Inanefforttomakeacompromisebetweendifferentreligiousfactions,QueenElizabethⅠactuallydefendedthefruitoftheReformation.(T)Chapter31.ConventionsareregardedlessimportantthanthestatutorylawintheworkingoftheBritishgovernment.(T)2.TheBritishmonarchyhasneverbeeninterruptedthroughoutthehistory.(F)3.Inreality,theBritishKingorQueenisthesourceofallgovernmentpowers.(F)4.TheBritishParliamentisthelaw-makingbodyoftheCommonwealthofNations.(F)5.ThemembersoftheHouseofCommonsareappointedratherthanelected.(F)6.TheBritishPrimeMinisteristheleaderofthemajoritypartyinParliament.(T)7.CabinetmembersarechosenbythePrimeMinisterfromvariouspoliticalpartiesinParliament.(F)8.ThelegalsystemsinEngland,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIrelandaremuchsimilarintermsoflaw,organizationandpractice.(T)Chapter41.Britishwasthefirstindustrializednationintheworld.(T)..2.TheBritisheconomyexperiencedarelativedeclineduringthepost-warperiod.(T)3.LimitedresourcesandhighunemploymentratewerepersistentproblemsthatpreventedrapideconomicdevelopmentinBritainafterWorldWarⅡ.(F)4.Thatcher’srevolutionturnedouttobeagreatsuccessindealingwithalltheBritisheconomicandsocialproblems.(F)5.TheeconomicapproachadoptedbyTonyBlairwasdifferentfromthatoftheoldLaborPartyandtheConservativeParty.(T)6.BlairmadetheBankofEnglandindependentinordertoseparatepoliticsfromeconomicpolicy.(T)7.Britainisanimportantoilexportersinceitsoilindustryhasalonghistory.(F)8.NuclearpowerisoneofthemajorenergysourceinBritain.(T)Chapter51.TheBritishgovernmenthasbeenresponsibleforeducationsincetheearly1800s.(F)2.EducationinBritainiscompulsoryforallchildrenbetweentheagesof6and15.(F)3.TheNationalCurriculumiscompulsoryinboththestatesystemandtheindependentsystem.(F)4.Whenchildrenfinishtheirschoolingat16,theyarerequiredtotakeanationalGCSEexamination.(T)5.GraduatesfromstateschoolsinBritainhavealessfavorablechancetoenterfamousuniversitiesthanthosefromindependentschools.(T)6.TheTimesistheworld’soldestSundaynewspapers.(F)7.TheBBCWorldServicebroadcastsonlyinEnglishthroughouttheworld.(F)8.SomeBritishholidaysarecelebratedtomarkimportanteventsintheChristiancalendar,andsomeothersarerelatedtolocalcustomsandtraditions.(T)Chapter81.TheeasternhighlandsformedbytheAppalachiansholdonethirdofthecountry'scontinentalterritory.(F)2.TheclimateintheUnitedStatescanbeclassifiedastemperate,withsomemildsubtropicalandtropicalzones.(T)3.AlmostthroughthemiddleoftheUnitedStates,northtosouth,runsawell--known50-centimeterrainfallline.(T)4.NewYorkisthecommercialandfinancialcenteroftheUnitedStates,anditiscomposedoffiveboroughsincludingManhattan,Brooklyn,theBronx,StatenIsland,andQueens.(T)5.SanFranciscoisthesecondlargestcityafterNewYorkandtheworldfamousHollywoodandDisneylandarelocatedhere.(F)6.Duringthe1830sand1840s,manynorthernEuropeansandIrishimmigrantscametoAmerica.(T)7.AlmosthalfoftheimmigrantscomingtotheUnitedStatesinthe1980swereAsians.(T)8.BasicAmericanculturalvaluesarefreedom,equalityanddesiretoworkhardforahigherstandardofliving.(T)..Chapter91.AmericawasnamedafterAmerigoVespucci,whoarrivedonthenewcontinentafterColumbus.(T)2.ThesecondContinentalCongresswasheldinPhiladelphia,andtheContinentalArmyandNavywerefoundedunderthecommandofThomasJefferson.(F)3.TheCivilWarnotonlyputanendtoslavery,butalsodecidedthatAmericawasasingle,indivisiblenation.(T)4.MostAmericanpeopleapprovedoftheVietnamWar.(F)5.In1990,AmericantroopsandthetroopsfromalliednationslaunchedOperationDesertStorminordertodriveIraqitroopsoutofKuwait.(T)6.AccordingtotheAmericanadministration,SaddamHusseinandOsamabinLadenwereresponsiblefortheterroristeventonSeptember11,2001.(F)7.TheAmericagovernmentregardedIraqanationamongtheaxisofevil.(T)8.OnMarch19,2003,AmericanandUnitedNation'stroops,supportedbyseveralothercountries,begananinvasionofIraq.(F)Chapter101.TheBillofRightswaswrittenintotheConstitutionin1787.(F)2.TheformofAmericangovernmentisbasedonthreemainpri