美国概况复习题
Paper 1
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1. A person who is employed to take care of children for a specific length of time while the parents are out is called a __________________.
2. A family compod of a father, mother and two children is considered as the ________ family.
3. The coffee without cream or sugar is called ___________ coffee.
4. Only the _______________ has the right to interpret the constitution.
5. In the 1960’s the _____________ appeared among young people, such as living together before marriage.
6.The balance is always kept among the three branches of the power of the government and this is called the “ system of __________ and Balance”.
7. Americans have great admiration for the __________________man.
8.bgcIn American history ______________ presidents have been assassinated.
9. In the U.S. the chief function of ___________________ is to make laws.
10. The Democratic Party grew out of the ________________________.
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11. The famous _______________ National Park is located in the northwestern part of Wyoming.
12.The western part of the central plain is also called the ___________________.
13. ___________ is the cond largest city in population in the U.S.
14. __________ is the smallest state in size and the most denly populated place of the U.S.A.
technology15. The first English colony was __________________________.
16.Lexington Fire was the _____________ of the War of Independence.
17. The Constitution of ________ established the dictatorship of the America bourgeoisie, big capitalists and big slave owners.
18. There are four grades in universities. They are freshman, ___________, junior and nior.
19. About _____________ of all the colleges and universities are private.
20. Gilbert Stuart is considered America’s first great __________________.
II. Choo the best answer.
1. Thanksgiving day is originated in _______________.
A. England B. America C. Scotland D. Canada
自己动手做的英文缩写2. The largest Protestant group in America is known as ________________.
A. the Latter Day Saints B. Baptists C. Methodists D. Quakers
3.Marriage in America is considered ________________.
thefinalcountdownA. more important to the parents B. a pure religious affair
C. rather burdensome D. a pure individual mater
4. “ The nior citizens” in the social centers refer to ___________.
A. high officials B. professors C. presidents D. old people
5. Dining customs include the following except ___________.
A. being polite to ladies B. not staying too long after dinner
C. being punctual D. using both hands
6. Halloween is a _____________.
A. summer festival B. night time festival
C. sweethearts holiday D. pilgrims holiday
7. Urban Hermits refer to __________.
A. people who live in the remote places B. people who live in mountains and forests.
C. shopping-bag ladies in big cities D. anyone who lives in anywhere
8.Americans like the following attitudes except _____________.
啼啭的意思A. informality B. frankness C. equality D. personal dignity
9. Sometimes two couples go out together. This is known as ____________.
A. steady dating B. casual dating C. double dating D. blind dating
10. White-collar workers ____________.
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C. may earn less than blue-collar workers D. both A and B
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11.The black people usually have a ________ family and 1/3 of which are controlled by women.
A. nucleus B. big C. loo D. middle-sized
12. The political system of the U. S. A. is bad on the following except _______.
A. federalism B. the constitutional monarchy
C. the paration of powers D. respect for the constitution and the rule of law
13. The U. S. Federal Government is compod of the following except ________.
A. the legislative B. the standing committee
C. the judicial D. the executive
14. The number of Congressmen from each state varies depending on _________.
A. the size of the area B. the size of the population
C. the judicial D. the wealth
15. The tenure of office of federal judges is _______ years long.