北京语言大学《英语国家概况(Ⅱ)》在线作业一

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18春《英语国家概况(Ⅱ)》作业1-0001

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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Jazz music, which refers to a new blend of folk music, work chants, spirituals, marches, and even European classical music, which originated in ________.
A:an American city called New Orleans
B:Rome, Italy
C:London, Britain
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The Stevens family was known for their contribution to which of the following?
A:Airplane
B:Steamboats
C:Cotton gin
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The theory of American politics and the American Revolution originated mainly from ___________.
A:George Washington
B:Thomas Jefferson
C:John Adams
D:John Locke
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Canada once called itself a "bicultural" society. What does this "bicultural" refer to?
A:English and French cultures
B:Canadian and American cultures
C:English and Indian cultures
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In 1773, a group of patriots responded to the tea tax by staging the ______________.
A:"Boston Tea Party"
B:the Republican Party
C:the League of Nations
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Mark Twain is the author's 　　　　?
A:real name
B:a pen name
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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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The organization that is responsible for cracking down on domestic crimes is_____.
A:the FBI
B:the CIA
C:the Congress
D:the IRS
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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奥鹏教育北京语言大学平时在线作业 impossible
C:there was plenty of land while labor was scarce
D:the English king did not like the plan
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National Basketball Association (NBA), the association of professional teams in the US, has two divisions: the Eastern Division and Western Division.
A:错误
B:正确
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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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Up until 1970＇s the Irish economy was inward-looking.
A:错误
B:正确
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The United States has two major Political Parties: One is the Democratic Party, which evolved out of Thomas Jefferson’s party, formed before 1800. The other is the Republican Party, which was formed in the 1850s.
A:错误
B:正确
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Under the White Australia Policy, immigrants to Australia had to take a test in a European language, the failure of which would be given the status of prohibited immigrant.
A:错误
B:正确
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The earliest settlers in Ireland came around 7000 BC in the Mesolithic or middle Stone Age Period.
A:错误
B:正确
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Computer is possibly the most significant technology of the latter part of 20th century.
A:错误
B:正确
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The Prime Minister and his Cabinet at federal level is the acknowledged center of Australian parliamentary power.
A:错误
B:正确
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In the United States, four out of five private schools are run by churches, synagogues or other religious group.
A:错误
B:正确
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Christianity was introduced into Ireland by the Normans in the 6th century.
A:错误
B:正确
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