北京语言大学《英语国家概况(Ⅱ)》在线作业4

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18春《英语国家概况(Ⅱ)》作业4-0002

One important agreement between Canada and U.S. is FTA, which means ______.
A:Federal Tariff Agreement
B:Free Trade Agreement
C:Finance Tax Agreement
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According to the author, Canada entered into its golden age of international diplomacy in the 1950s, the period of which was capped by Canada's role in _____________.
A:the Suez Crisis of 1956
B:the World Trade Organization
C:the NATO
D:World Health Organization
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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
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Who is Abraham Lincoln? What was he famous for?
A:Uncle Tom's Cabin
B:The Federalist Papers
C:The Emancipation Proclamation
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To promote peace and cooperation among nations, Canada plays an active role in international organizations. Which of the following is the exception?
A:the United Nations
B:the Commonwealth
C:the National Organization of Women
D:la Fran奥鹏教育北京语言大学平时在线作业cophonie
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Which of the following industries account for more than half of the GDP in Canada?
A:primary industries
B:secondary industries
C:tertiary industries
D:none of them
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Former President Ronald Reagan used to be a _______________.
A:basketball player
B:sports radio announcer
C:conservative political columnist
D:sports writer
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One of the most frequently used musical instrument on a jazz band included a ________.
A:violin
B:trumpet
C:piano
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In January 1965, President Johnson declared _________" to eliminate poverty "by opening to everyone the opportunity to live in decency and dignity."
A:war against Vietnam
B:war against poverty
C:war against Japan
D:New Frontier program
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Prime Minister _______ once said that the U.S.-Canada relationship was was like "a relationship between two farmers".
A:Louis St.Laurent
B:Wilfred Laurier
C:Lester Pearson
D:John A. Macdonald
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The Yellowstone National Park was established in 1908 by President Theodore Roosevelt.
A:错误
B:正确
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New York City is the second largest city of the United States.
A:错误
B:正确
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In the summer of 1963, Hundreds of thousands of peaceful demonstrators marched to Washington, D.C., where Martin Luther King, a famous leader of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), delivered his famous speech “I have a dream”.
A:错误
B:正确
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Ireland is situated in the extreme northwest of Europe.
A:错误
B:正确
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In proportional terms, Islam is the fastest growing religion in Australia.
A:错误
B:正确
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Early jazz was identified by its polyrhythmic structure, a clearly contribution from the complex drumming of West Africa brought over to America by black slaves.
A:错误
B:正确
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The convicts Elizabeth and James Ruse became the first successful farming family in Australia.
A:错误
B:正确
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Two-third of the cropland in the United States is planted in crops destined for export-to Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America.
A:错误
B:正确
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After the president vetoes a law, Congress may override the veto by a three-fourths vote of both houses.
A:错误
B:正确
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The largest of the racial and ethnic minorities in the United States is the Jews, who number over 25.2 million, or 11.7% of the population.
A:错误
B:正确
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