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1 、 单选题
The community college embodies _____ belief that an education should be practical as
well as liberal.
A ： George Washington’s
B ： Thomas Jefferson’s
C ： Abraham Lincoln’s
D ： Franklin Roosevelt’s
2 、 单选题
In the United States, _____ is a leading commercial crop in the South.
A ： cotton
B ： tobacco
C ： peanut
D ： apple
3 、 单选题
The city of _____ is nicknamed “Space City of USA”.
A ： Los Angeles
B ： Houston
C ： Boston
D ： Honolulu
4 、 单选题
_____ has the largest land area of all the states, and _____ has the smallest land area.
A ： laska; Hawaii
B ： Alaska; Rhode Island
C ： Texas; Hawaii
D ： Texas; Rhode Island
5 、 单选题Which of the following is not in New York City?
A ： Wall Street
B ： The Empire State Building
C ： The Black Quarter of Harlem
D ： Niagara Falls
6 、 单选题
The traditional dividing line in America between “east” and “west” is _____.
A ： the Appalachians
B ： the Mississippi River
C ： the Rocky Mountains
D ： the Hudson River
7 、 单选题
was issued by _____.
A ： braham Lincoln.
B ： Thomas Paine.
C ： George Washington.
D ： Thomas Jefferson.
8 、 单选题
In which of the following year did September 11 Attacks happen in the United States
and kill more than 3,000 people?
A ： 2000
B ： 2001
C ： 2002
D ： 2003
9 、 单选题
The rescue plan recently approved by the American government of the current
American financial storm reminds us of the Emergency Banking Act presented by
President Roosevelt in his _____.
A ： mendment V.
B ： ill of Rights
C ： Marshall Plan
D ： New Deal
10 、 单选题
The Niagara Falls is located on the US and Canadian boundary between Lake _____
and Lake _____.A ： Superior; Huron
B ： Michigan; Huron
C ： Huron; Erie
D ： Erie; Ontario
11 、 单选题
According to the United States Constitution, the legislative power is invested in _____.
A ： The Federal Government.
B ： The Supreme Court.
C ： The Cabinet.
D ： The Congress.
12 、 单选题
In the U.S., people go to church mainly for the following reasons except _____.
A ： for finding a job in society
B ： for having a place in a community
C ： for identifying themselves with dominant values
D ： for getting together with others
13 、 单选题
Although legal, official discrimination has been abolished, _____.
A ： discrimination in university admission still exists
B ： discrimination in employment still exists
C ： poverty rate of the blacks is the highest among all racial and ethnic groups
D ： inequality and subtle discrimination still exist
14 、 单选题
Americans celebrate Independence Day on _____.
A ： October 11th
B ： July 4th
C ： May 31st
D ： September 6th
15 、 单选题
Who influenced the Founding Fathers by his theory of division of powers?
A ： John Locke
B ： Montesquieu
C ： Benjamin Franklin
D ： George Washington16 、 单选题
In American economy, the basic role of the federal government is _____.
A ： to levy taxes on any business
B ： to issue money for economy
C ： to set up banking and control money supply
D ： to improve markets and protect each economic element from abuse
17 、 单选题
Which of the following is not in New York City?
A ： Hollywood
B ： roadway
C ： Rockefeller Center
D ： Harlem
18 、 单选题
_____ has the power to impeach the President of the United States when he abuses his
power.
A ： The Senate
B ： The Justice of the Supreme Court
C ： The Congress
D ： The Supreme Court
19 、 单选题
The notorious Prohibition of 1920 was to outlaw the consuming of _____.
A ： tobacco
B ： drugs
C ： alcohol beverages
D ： guns
20 、 单选题
What is the national flag of the United States known as?
A ： Maple Leaf Flag.
B ： the Star-Spangled Banner.
C ： The Red Dragon.
D ： The Union Jack.
21 、 单选题
The first blacks were brought to North America as _____.A ： servants
B ： slaves
C ： farmers
D ： teachers
22 、 单选题
The highest mountain in the U.S.is_____.
A ： Mount Zion
B ： Mckinley
C ： Ben Nevis
D ： Mount Rushmore
23 、 单选题
Niagara Falls is located in the state of _____.
A ： North Carolina
B ： Virginia
C ： New York
D ： South Carolina
24 、 单选题
Who was the most famous of all American inventors and invented electric
lamp,phonograph,motion pictures and parallel circuit?
A ： John Stevens
B ： Alexander Graham Bell
C ： Thomas Alva Edison
D ： John H.Hall
25 、 单选题
Which of the following is the oldest sport in the United States?
A ： Baseball.
B ： Tennis.
C ： Basketball.
D ： American football.
26 、 单选题
America's first two political parties in the late 18th century were _____.
A ： the Democratic and the Republican
B ： the Democratic and the Federalist
C ： the Federalist and the Republican
D ： the Federalist and the Liberal27 、 单选题
Under the principle of _____, the Federal Government is divided into three
branches，the legislative，the executive and the judicial.
A ： division of labor
B ： segregation of races
C ： division of power
D ： segregation of parties
28 、 单选题
_____ has been known as the automobile capital of the world.
A ： New York
B ： Atlanta
C ： Philadelphia
D ： etroit
29 、 单选题
Which of the following cities is NOT located in the Northeast, U.S.?
A ： Huston.
B ： oston.
C ： Baltimore.
D ： Philadelphia.
30 、 单选题
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence and later became the U.S.President?
A ： Thomas Jefferson.
B ： George Washington.
C ： Thomas Paine.
D ： John Adams.
31 、 单选题
Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada, to the coastal plain of the Gulf of Mexico in
Alabama, is _____.
A ： ppalachian Mountains
B ： Rocky Mountains
C ： Himalayan Mountains
D ： Green Mountains32 、 单选题
presidents normally serve a （an） _____ term.
A ： two-year
B ： four-year
C ： six-year
D ： eight-year
33 、 单选题
Which of the following was NOT true of the traditions established by the Puritans in
New England?
A ： sense of mission.
B ： An intolerant moralism.
C ： The right to vote was restricted to church members.
D ： The state should not interfere with religions.
34 、 单选题
The term “Father of Waters” is used to refer to _____ in the US.
A ： the Nile River
B ： the Amazon River
C ： the Hudson River
D ： the Mississippi River
35 、 单选题
Which of the following was NOT one of the authors of the Constitution?
A ： Thomas Jefferson
B ： George Washington
C ： Benjamin Franklin
D ： James Madison
36 、 单选题
Who was the first US President resigned from office?
A ： ndrew Johnson
B ： Gerald Ford
C ： Richard Nixon
D ： Jimmy Carter
37 、 单选题
The Presidents during the American Civil War was _____.A ： ndrew Jackson
B ： Abraham Lincoln
C ： Thomas Jefferson
D ： George Washington
38 、 单选题
Which of the following was not a true description of southern blacks’ situation after
the Civil War?
A ： They were provided separate but equal facilities and services.
B ： They were second-class citizens.
C ： They were terrorized by the Ku Klux Klan.
D ： Their freedom was restricted by “black codes”.
39 、 单选题
Which of the following descriptions of the Mississippi River is NOT true?
A ： It flows into the Great Lakes and St Lawrence.
B ： It is the biggest river system in the US.
C ： It flows down to New Orleans and the Gulf of Mexico.
D ： Ohio and Missouri Rivers are branches of the Mississippi River.
40 、 单选题
Which of the following does not belong to the three principal functions of U.S.higher
education?
A ： Teaching.
B ： Research.
C ： Public service.
D ： Social charity.
41 、 单选题
The first national park in the United States, _____, including “Old Faithful”, is
famous for its geysers and for its bears and buffalo.
A ： Yellowstone National Park
B ： New York State Park
C ： Mount Rushmore Park
D ： Little Rock Park
42 、 单选题
Congress has the power to make these laws except _____.
A ： of defense
B ： of citizenship and naturalizationC ： of marriage
D ： of the regulation of the foreign trade
43 、 单选题
The functions of institutions of higher education in the US are _____.
A ： research and teaching
B ： teaching and degree awarding
C ： professional training, teaching and public service
D ： teaching, research and public service
44 、 单选题
Exchange of pulpits in American churches indicates that _____.
A ： there is very little concentration on doctrine or religious argument
B ： American people are easily changing their religious belief
C ： there is heated debate and argument going on in different churches
D ： churches and religious denominations are on good terms
45 、 单选题
The longest war that the United States has fought is _____.
A ： the Independence War
B ： the Civil War
C ： the Vietnam War
D ： the Gulf War
46 、 单选题
The Midwest is America’s most important _____ area.
A ： agricultural
B ： industrial
C ： manufacturing
D ： mining industry
