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1. Who were the natives of Australia before the arrival of the British settlers?
A.The Aborigines B. The Maoris C. The Indians D. The Eskimos
A (2006.2007年均考察过此知识点)
澳大利亚的历史始于土著人的到来,这些土著人大约在5万-10万年前就开始在澳大利亚定居。
2. The majority of the current population in the UK are descendants of all the following tribes respctively EXCEPT______.
A.The Anglos B. the Celts C. The Jutes D. the Saxons
C 英格兰人是盎格鲁-撒克逊人,而苏格兰人、威尔逊人和爱尔兰人是凯尔特人。
3. The traditional dividing line in America between “east” and “west” is_____.
The most important and largest river in the United States of America is_____.
the Mississippi River,美国最长的河流是密西西比河,也是美国最重要的一条河流。被美国人视为“众河之父”,沿河流域也是美国的主要农作物产区。
The Mississippi River, 密西西比河是美国传统的东方和西方的分界线。
4. The earliest part in America to be found and taken over by early settlers is ____.
The Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain,最早被早期定居者发现和占领的地方是大西洋及其沿岸平原。
5. The largest racial group in the whole population of U.S.A is____.
Non-hispanics white, 非西班牙裔的白人是美国最大的种族群体
6. Before 2000, the largest minority group in the United States is____.
African Americans, 2000年以前非裔美国人是美国最大的少数民族群体。2000年以后,拉丁裔美国人的人数超过了非裔美国人的人数,成为美国第一大少数民族群体。
7. ____has the world’s oldest written constitution and political party.
美国拥有世界上最古老的宪法和政党。
8. The economic problem caused by the depression in 1929 was eventually solved by____.
World War II, 第二次世界大战的爆发帮助美国走出了经济困境
9. In the United States, primary education requires____years.
Six years, 美国的小学要花费大约六年的时间
10. Most college students in the United States are in____institutions.
Public, 大部分美国大学生都在公立学校就读。
11. The three main levels of courts of the federal judicial system in America are____________..美国的联邦法院系统包括:the United States District Courts; the United States Courts of Appeal ; the United States Supreme Court.
12. _____(which state )is not governed by the Common Law.
Louisana, 路易斯安娜州不受共同法的约束。
13. ______is the largest state in terms of size and population in America.
California,加利福尼亚州是美国最大的州,拥有人口也最多
14. To
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