全国2018年7月高等教育自学考试
英语国家概况试题
课程代码：00522
Ⅰ.Multiple Choice Questions.(40 points, 1 point for each)
大同纯阳宫Directions: Read the following unfinished statements or questions carefully. For each unfinished statement or question, four suggested answers marked A, B, C and D are given. Choo the one that you think best completes the statement or answers the question; and then write your answers on the Answer Sheet.
1．The longest river in Britain is（ ）,which is 338 kilometers long.
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A．the Thames River B．the Severn River
C．the Clyde D．the Tweed
2．（ ）,the great Roman general, invaded Britain for the first time in 55 BC.
A．Julius Caesar B．The Emperor Claudius
C．Boadicea D．Agricola
3．King Alfred made a treaty with Danes allowing them to keep the northern and eastern parts of England, which later became known as （ ）.
A．Wesx B．Normandy
C．“the Danelaw” D．Susx
4．William, Duke of Normandy, is now known as （ ）.
A．William Rufus B．William the Confessor
C．William the Conqueror D．William the Great
5．The spirit of （ ）was the limitation of the powers of the king.
A．the Provision of Oxford B．the Book of Doom
C．Domesday Book D．Magna Carta
6．Although the Wars of he Ros were fought intermittently for （ ）years, ordinary people were little affected and went about their business as usual.
A．20 B．30
C．40 D．50
7．In Ireland and the Scottish Highlands （ ）led to mass emigration, particularly to the New World.
A．the Black Death B．the Civil Wars
C．the Great Famine D．land enclosure
8．In the United Kingdom, free medical care for everyone and financial help for the old, the sick and the unemployed, which have become available since 1948, are the foundation of （ ）
A．the welfare state B．the National Health Service
C．the civil rvice D．the National Insurance Fund
9．Margaret Thatcher believed in the following EXCEPT （ ）.
A．lf-reliance B．privatization
C．the strengthening of trade unions D．the u of monetarist policies to control inflation
10．The monarchy is the oldest institution of government, going back to at least （ ）century.
A．the 8th B．the 9th
C．the 10th D．the 11th
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11．All criminal trials are held in open court becau the criminal law presumes the （ ）of the accud until he has been proved guilty beyond reasonable doubt.
A．innocence B．honesty
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12．Easter is traditionally associated with the following EXCEPT（ ）.
小小银行家A．the Resurrection of Christ B．the eating of Easter eggs
C．the custom of giving prents D．the coming of spring
13．（ ）is the most popular sport in England and in Europe.
A．Rugby B．Tennis
C．Snooker D．Football
14．Edinburgh International Festival of Music and Drama takes place for a period of 3 to 4 weeks between （ ）when Edinburgh becomes a center of cultural activity.
A．July and August B．August and September
C．September and October D．October and November
15．Up to the end of WWI, there were （ ）waves of large-scale immgration to the United States.
A．two B．three
C．four D．five
16．The idea of containment was first brought up by（ ）.
A．Harry Truman B．Franklin D. Roovelt
C．Marshall D．George Kennan
17．In the last great population movement in America, a large number of people moved to（ ）.
A．the Northwest B．the sunbelt areas
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C．the South D．the West
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18．Who were the first ttlers of the New England Region?
A．Hispanic groups. B．English Puritans.
C．German farmers. D．Asian Americans
19．The Bill of Rights is the term ud for （ ）to the Constitution of the United States.
A．the first ten amendments B．the last ten amendments
C．the tenth amendment D．the most important amendment
20．The Emancipation Proclamation was issued by（ ）during the Civil War.
A．George Washington B．Abraham Lincoln
C．Thomas Jefferson D．Franklin Roovelt
21．The Supreme Court played a role in approving the lawfulness of anti-Communist activities by（ ）.
A．upholding the constitutionality of the Smith Act
B．convicting 11 highranking Communist leaders
C．supporting the trial of Alger Hiss
D．supporting President Truman’s executive order
22．The writers of the Constitution worked out the checks and balances in order to （ ）.电脑系统怎么还原
A．prevent the government from misusing its power
B．prevent the government from being too strong
C．prevent the government form being parated
D．prevent the government form losing its power
