英美文化概论超星期末考试答案

成绩：92.0分
一、单选题（题数：50，共50.0 分）
1
The Legislative Branch is to ( ).
（1.0分）0.0 分
A、
Interpret laws
B、
Execute laws
C、
Make laws
D、
Change laws
正确答案：D 我的答案：C
2
Which was wrong about the Civil War?( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
America was kept as one country.
B、
Slavery was abolished.
C、
After the Battle of Gettysburg, the North started to win. D、
The South was strong in "hard power".
正确答案：D 我的答案：D
3
The GFC Recession started in ( ).
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
the USA
B、
the UK
C、
Japan
D、
France
正确答案：A 我的答案：A
4
Which is not the key characteristics of religion in America?( )（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
Seperation of church and state
B、
Variety of belief
C、
Concerned with morality
D、
Helping everyone in the world
正确答案：D 我的答案：D
5
Which one of following is wrong about Abraham Lincoln?( )（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
He was the 16th president of America.
B、
He was killed in 1865 when the Civil War was just finished. C、
He was a businessman and then became politician.
D、
He was born in a poor farm family.
正确答案：C 我的答案：C
6
Which one is right about George Washington?( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
He was graduated from college.
B、
He had three children.
C、
He had no experience in military action.
D、
He was revered as the "Father of the United States".
正确答案：D 我的答案：D
7
Registering to vote costs ( ).
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
＄5
B、
＄10
C、
＄20
D、
No cost
正确答案：D 我的答案：D
8
The Civil War started in ( ).
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
1861
B、
1862
C、
1863
D、
1864
正确答案：A 我的答案：A
9
The main European power was Spain, France, ( ) and Great Britain.（1.0分）0.0 分
A、
Italy
B、
Portugal
C、
Russia
D、
Germany
正确答案：B 我的答案：A
10
When was Harvard University established?( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
1560
B、
1620
C、
1636
D、
1639
正确答案：C 我的答案：C
11
The symbol of The Democratic Party is ( ).
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
Eagle
B、
Elephant
C、
Donkey
Horse
正确答案：C 我的答案：C
12
Which one is wrong, about the geography of America and China?( )
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A、
China has more railways than America.
B、
America has two neighbour countries, Canada and Mexico.
C、
Both America and China's climates vary greatly.
D、
America's land is less than China's, but water in America is more than China.正确答案：A 我的答案：A
13
When was the UN established?( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
1944
B、
1945
C、
1946
D、
1947
正确答案：B 我的答案：B
14
The first three ethnic groups in the USA are ( ).
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A、
White, Hispanic and Black
B、
White, Black and Hispanic
C、
White, Black and Asian
D、
White, Asian and Black
正确答案：A 我的答案：A
15
Which one is wrong about Hawaii?( )
（1.0分）0.0 分
A、
It is in the Atlantic Ocean.
There are 8 main islands.
C、
It is the 50th states of America.
D、
America took over Hawaii government from the local king.正确答案：A 我的答案：B
16
When was Harvard University established?( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
1560
B、
1620
C、
1636
D、
1639
正确答案：C 我的答案：C
17
When is the Independent Day of America?( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
3rd June
B、
4th June
C、
3rd July
D、
4th July
正确答案：D 我的答案：D
18
The Super Bowl is usually held ( ).
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
AT the end of January
B、
In March
C、
In May
D、
In November
正确答案：A 我的答案：A
19
To buy a handgun, you must be ( ) years old.
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
18
B、
19
C、
20
D、
21
正确答案：D 我的答案：D
20
Which country is the second largest economy in the world?( )（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
China
B、
Japan
C、
South Korea
D、
Germany
正确答案：A 我的答案：A
21
Which one is wrong about Thomas Edison?( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
He was educated in school.
B、
His first job is telegraph operator.
C、
He had many patents.
D、
He invented electric light bulb.
正确答案：A 我的答案：A
22
45 is belong to ( ) at the stages in a person's life.
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
Young adult
B、
Middle age
C、
Mature
Senior
正确答案：B 我的答案：B
23
In American countries, ( ) has the highest homicide rate.
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
USA
B、
Brazil
C、
Jamaica
D、
Honduras
正确答案：D 我的答案：D
24
How many commandments does Christianity have?( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
15
B、
13
C、
10
D、
8
正确答案：C 我的答案：C
25
The first fight between local people and British soldiers was at ( ).（1.0分）0.0 分
A、
Washington D.C.
B、
New York
C、
Boston
D、
Lexington and Concord
正确答案：D 我的答案：C
26
People follow Hinduism are mainly from ( ).
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A、
India
Thailand
C、
Middle East
D、
Japan
正确答案：A 我的答案：C
27
The New York magzine called Bernie Madoff ( ).
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
Villain
B、
Hero
C、
Monster
D、
Saviour
正确答案：C 我的答案：C
28
Which one is wrong about housing in western countries?( )
（1.0分）0.0 分
A、
Apartment is preferred by young and old people.
B、
Couples get mortgage from bank to buy a house or an apartment. C、
Real estate is cheap in Australia.
D、
More people live in houses than in high buildings.
正确答案：C 我的答案：D
29
Which one of following is wrong about the GFC Recession? ( )（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
Banks stopped lending.
B、
Companies cut jobs.
C、
Stock market crashed.
D、
People got more job opportunity.
正确答案：D 我的答案：D
30
The first course in western food is called ().
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
Main course
B、
Dessert
C、
Cuisine
D、
Appetiser
正确答案：D 我的答案：D
31
To buy a handgun, you must be ( ) years old.
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
18
B、
19
C、
20
D、
21
正确答案：D 我的答案：D
32
The Great Depression started in ( ).
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
1929
B、
1932
C、
1933
D、
1939
正确答案：A 我的答案：A
33
Which one is wrong about the American political system?( )（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
The government is small.
B、
Leaders are educated.
C、
There are many traditions.
D、
The society is classless.
正确答案：C 我的答案：C
34
In American football, the boy who throws the ball is called ( ).（1.0分）0.0 分
A、
The offensive back
B、
The running back
C、
The quarterback
D、
The receiver
正确答案：C 我的答案：A
35
In China, the life expectancy is ( ) years.
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
70
B、
72
C、
75
D、
79
正确答案：C 我的答案：C
36
Berlin Wall was ended in ( ).
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
1989
B、
1988
C、
1987
D、
1986
正确答案：A 我的答案：A
37
Recession is ( ) of negative GDP growth.
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
1 quarter
B、
2 quarters
C、
3 quarters
D、
4 quarters
正确答案：D 我的答案：D
38
The terrorists Hijacked ( ) planes.
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
4
B、
5
C、
6
D、
7
正确答案：A 我的答案：A
39
There are ( ) Congressional Districts in the House of Representatives.（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
200
B、
231
C、
435
D、
521
正确答案：C 我的答案：C
40
In total, there are ( ) Chinese won the Nobel Prize.
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
5
B、
6
C、
7
D、
8
正确答案：C 我的答案：C
41
Which one is right about the labour force in America and China?( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
Most of American labour force are in services.
B、
Both America and China have the least labour force in agriculture.
C、
Most Chinese labour force are in agriculture.
D、
American labour force is more than Chinese.
正确答案：A 我的答案：A
42
Why did the French consortium gave up to build the canal?( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
Because it was too expensive.
B、
Because many people died.
C、
Because the topography in Panama was difficult to build a canal.
D、
Because the American government decided to buld it by themselves.
正确答案：C 我的答案：C
43
Which one is wrong about the Great Depression?( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
The Great Depression started with the crash of the New York stock market. B、
More than 9000 banks closed down.
C、
It took a short time for the New York Stock to recover.
D、
Many people became homeless because of the Great Depression.
正确答案：C 我的答案：C
44
Which is not the major environment issues of America?( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
Air pollution
B、
Water shortage
C、
Loss of agricultural land
desertification
正确答案：C 我的答案：C
45
Everyone in America and China can read and write.( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
0.6
B、
1.7
C、
2.1
D、
2.2
正确答案：D 我的答案：D
46
Which one of following statement is wrong?( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
In western countries, drivers can speak on the mobile phone while driving.
B、
In western countries, when pedestrians are walking on zebra crossing, cars must stop.
C、
In western countries, you should chew with mouth closed.
D、
In western countries, before taking more food, you should finish what you have in your mouth.正确答案：A 我的答案：A
47
Which statement of following is wrong?( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
There were many cold conflicts in the cold war, such as weapon competition and spying.
B、
Germany reunited in 1990.
C、
The USSR was dissolved in 1990.
D、
After the USSR dissovled, 15 new countries were created.
正确答案：C 我的答案：C
48
How often is the president elected for?( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
3 years
4 years
C、
5 years
D、
6 years
正确答案：B 我的答案：B
49
The most fresh water used in China is in ( ).
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
Domestic
B、
Industry
C、
Livestock
D、
Agriculture
正确答案：D 我的答案：D
50
According to the 2013 statistics, which one of the following is wrong?( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
A、
The smallest part in the economic structure of developed countries is agriculture. B、
The biggest part of GDP composition in America is Services.
C、
In 2013, GDP growth rate in America is higher than that in China.
D、
In 2013, America's inflation rate is lower than China's.
正确答案：C 我的答案：C
二、判断题（题数：50，共50.0 分）
1
New York Stock Exchange is the world's second largest stock exchange.( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：×我的答案：×
2
Only the north tower of the World Trade Centre was attacked.( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：×我的答案：×
3
In 2008, most of American agriculture imports were from China.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
The Declaration of Independence was made in 1775.( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：×我的答案：×
5
"Tiger Woods" is the real name of Woods.( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：×我的答案：×
6
Bargaining is common in western countries.( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：×我的答案：×
7
In 2012 presidential election, Mitt Romney is from Republican Party.( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：√我的答案：√
8
The American Consitituion is only 4 pages.( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：√我的答案：√
9
Many western students go on a gap year after finishing high school.( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：√我的答案：√
10
The total area of China is bigger than America.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
11
The Pew Global Attitudes Project shows that rich countries have stronger belief in religion, but the poor countries have lower belief in religion.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
12
In America, government wants to involve in religion, but the religious people reject them.( )（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：×我的答案：×
13
Britain won the Battle of Yorktown.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
14
Christopher Columbus did 5 voyages between 1492 and 1503.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
15
In America, government wants to involve in religion, but the religious people reject them.( )（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：×我的答案：×
16
Over the lasr few years, guns are becoming more and more popular in America.( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：×我的答案：×
17
Senators are elected for 5 year.( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：×我的答案：×
18
In 2012 presidential election, Mitt Romney is from Republican Party.( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：√我的答案：√
19
People in western countries all love guns.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
20
The Cold War continued for only a few years.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
21
The first telephone line was built in 1877.( )
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正确答案：√我的答案：√
22
In America and Australia, people prefer to big motorbikes.( )
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正确答案：√我的答案：√
23
During the War of Independence, Benedict Arnold sold military secrets to France.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
24
Because the northern America is cold, James Naismith invented basketball which is a good sport for winter.( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：√我的答案：√
25
American president can be elected for 3 terms.( )
正确答案：×我的答案：×
26
The Great Depression only happened in America.( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：×我的答案：×
27
Benjamin Franklin was born in a rich family and well educated.（）（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：×我的答案：×
28
American president can be elected for 3 terms.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
29
Senators are elected for 5 year.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
30
Each State has the same Constitution.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
31
In 2008, most of America agriculture imports were from China.( )（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：×我的答案：×
32
In western countries, people always say thank you to other people.( )（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：×我的答案：×
33
96% of the farmers are black people.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
34
Agnostic is 100% certain that there is no god.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
35
There is no Christianity in China.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
36
Women never won the Nobel Prize.( )
正确答案：×我的答案：×
37
In America, it's hard to enter college, but easy to graduate.( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：×我的答案：×
38
The poverty lines in America and China are the same.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
39
In history, there were 5 American presidents were killed.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
40
In western culture, wedding rings are worn on right hand.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
41
Henry Ford was the first man in the world using moving assembly line in factory.( )（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：√我的答案：√
42
Thomas Paine was born in France.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
43
Chinese culture is better than American culture.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
44
10% of people in America use left hand.( )
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正确答案：√我的答案：√
45
Kobe Bryant is amateur basketball player.( )
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正确答案：×我的答案：×
46
Over the lasr few years, guns are becoming more and more popular in America.( )（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：×我的答案：×
47
Most island of Australia is dessert.( )
正确答案：√我的答案：√
48
The largest city in Alaska is Anchorage, which is also the capital city.( )（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：×我的答案：×
49
China was not affected much by the GFC Recession.( )
（1.0分）0.0 分
正确答案：√我的答案：×
50
In the Civil War, the North lost more people than the South.( )
（1.0分）1.0 分
正确答案：√我的答案：√。