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18春《英语国家概况(I)》作业3-0001

In Britain,( )formally appoints important government ministers, judges,etc.
A:the Queen
B:the Prime Minister
C:the Lord President of the Council
D:the Speaker of the House of Commons
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Who were the first inhabitants of the Australian continent?
A:British settlers
B:Aboriginal people
C:European migrants
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_____ is the oldest newspaper in Australia.
A:The Sydney Morning Herald
B:The Australian
C:The Mercury
D:The Australian Financial Review
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Ireland is one of the most___countries of Europe.
A:Puritan
B:Catholic
C:Christian
D:Protestant
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The Australian Day falls on __________.
A:April 25
B:Jan. 1
C:Jan. 26
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Which of the following was first adopted in Australia?
A:The three-tier government system
B:Secret Ballots
C:The two-chamber parliament
D:The public services
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Which of the following about the Queen is not true?
A:The Queen selects the Prime Minister and the Cabinet
B:The Queen symbolises the tradition and unity of the British state
C:The Queen acts as a confidante to the Prime Minister
D:The Queen is the temporal head of the Church of England
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Chaucer is he the author of( )
A:Beowulf
B:The Canterbury
C:Rip Van Winkle
D:Twelfth Night
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______ is the oldest newspaper in Australia.
A:The Sydney Morning Herald
B:The Australian
C:The Mercury
D:The Australian Financial Review
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Australia is divided into three geological parts. They are:__________.
A:the Great Dividing Range, NSW, and Tasmania
B:the Australian Alps, the Great Dividing Range and Western Australia
C:Northern Territory, South Australia and Tasmania
D:the Great Western Plateau, the Central Eastern Lowlands and the Eastern Highlands
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The Tower of London, a historical sight, located in the center of London, was built by William the Conqueror.
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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Australia was essentially unknown in the West until the 17th century.
A:错误
B:正确
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The Parliament alone has no power to change the terms 奥鹏教育北京语言大学平时在线作业of the Constitution.
A:错误
B:正确
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In Britain the general election is normally held every four years.
A:错误
B:正确
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Traditionally, people gave Christmas gifts or money to their staff or servants on Boxing day, which is the day after Christmas.
A:错误
B:正确
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The Bill of Rights ensured that the King would never be able to ignore Parliament.
A:错误
B:正确
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In 1541, Queen Elizabeth I declared to be the Queen of Ireland, the first monarch to do so.
A:错误
B:正确
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The Dreaming has an ‘elective affinity＇ with Capitalism.
A:错误
B:正确
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Britain remains one of the Group of Seven large industrial economies.
A:错误
B:正确
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