第一篇：美国文化概况 练习题及答案。
I.Choose the answer that best suits the question.1.In the late 15th century, Christopher Columbus，a(n)___________navigator, led his men to sail across the vast ocean and reached some small islands in the now West Indies.A.FrenchB.Spanish
C.ItalianD.English
2.In 1787，delegates from the states held a meeting in Philadelphia to make the Articles of Confederation adequate.The meeting came to be called the ____.A.First Continental CongressB.Second Continental Congress
C.Constitutional ConventionD.Independent Convention
租借法案3.In American history，the Pilgrim Fathers refer to those who came to Plymouth on board of ____.A.a French shipB.a British shipC.MayflowerD.an Italian ship
4.____ was not the main Reformation leaders.A.Martin LutherB.Martin Luther King
C.John CalvinD.The English King Henry VIII
5.____ was among the Founding Fathers of the American Republic.A.Abraham LincolnB.Franklin Roosevelt
麦兜族C.Theodore RooseveltD.John Adams
6.The following were some of the characteristics of Protestantism except ____
A.challenging the authority of the Pope.B.salvation through faith.C.salvation through the church.D.establishing a direct contact with God.7.The main mountain range in the west of US stretching from the Canadian border to New Mexico is ________.A.the Appalachian Mountains
B.the Rocky Mountains
C.the Green Mountains
D.the Blue Ridge Mountains
8.Which of the following statements was correct around the time of the American Revolution?
A.The American had the mixed blood of European or their descendants.B.The American had the mixed blood of Europeans with American Indians.C.The American has the mixed blood of Europeans with blacks.D.The American had the blood of the English and their descendants.9.Which of the following American values did NOT come from Puritanism?
A.separation of state and spect of education.C.intolerant moralismD.a sense of mission.10.Lord Baltimore's feudal plan failed because __________
A.there were more Protestant than Catholics in Maryland.B.the wilderness of the continent made the plan impossible.C.there was plenty of land while labor was scarce.D.the English king did not like the plan.11.One of the oldest towns(landed in 1513)in the US is ___________.A.New YorkB.Boston
C.PhiladelphiaD.St.Augustine
12.“No taxation without representation” was the rallying cry of ____.A.the settlers of Virginia
B.the people of Pennsylvania
C.the colonists in New England
D.the people of the 13 colonies on the eve of the American Revolution
13.The theory of American politics and the American Revolution originated mainly from ___
A.George Washington.B.Thomas Jefferson.C.John Adams.D.John Locke.14.Which of the following was NOT a denomination of Protestantism?
A.Catholics.B.Puritans.C.Quakers.D.Church of England.15.The birthplace of the country is in ____.A.New York City B.Philadelphia C.Washington D.C.D.Lexington
16.The clash at Concord and Lexington marked ____.A.the beginning of the War of Independence
B.the beginning of the second Continental Congress
C.a minor clash between the British and the colonists with no significance
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D.none of the above
II.Fill in the blanks.1.The Declaration of Independence states that every man is equal and that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, among which are ______, ______ and the pursuit of happiness.2.The first English permanent settlement in North America was called ______ in ______(bigger place).3.American National Day is set on ______ so as to mark the adoption of Declaration of Independence.4.____________discovered the New World in 1492.5.In 1620, the first group of Puritans sailed to the New World by the ship _________ and named the new place where they settled down _________, the name of their starting place in England.6.__________ is the main author of Declaration of Independence?
7.There were _____ states when the United States of America was founded.II.Explain the following terms问道千面怪任务
Benjamin Franklin
Puritanism
III.Answer the following questions briefly.1.What were some of the causes of the American War of Independence?
2.What are the major ideas in the Declaration of Independence?
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第二篇：概况模拟题(八)美国文化
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（八）美国文化部分
Culture
I.Multiple Choice
1.In America the academic year lasts nine months, from September to _____, with winter and spring vocations.A.JulyB.JuneC.August
2.In elementary schools, courses for children include the following except _____.A.reading, writing B.social coursesC.foreign languages
D.sciences, art king or other manual skills
3.The American teachers’ pay and prestige are _____ in comparison with the general standard of living.A.highB.lowC.almost the same
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