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1、美国政治经济与外交复习资料选择题、填空题部分Chapter1TheEstablishmentofAmericanPolitics1.Untilthe1500s,mostofwhatisnowtheUnitedStateswasthinlypopulatedforestsandprairies.2.TheancestorsoftheHawaiianswerePolynesianswhosailedtowhatisnowHawaiifromotherPacificislandsabout2,000yearsago.3.SomeSpaniardssettledinw
2、hatisnowtheUnitedStatesduringthe1500's.Europeansettlementincreasedsharplyduringthe1600's.4.ThehistoryoftheUnitedStatespoliticalsystemfashionedoutofthewildernesswithinthepast400yearsispackedwithincidentbecauseAmericahashadinthatperiodtopassthroughthosestagesofpoliticaldevelopmentthat
3、elsewherehavetaken1,000or2,000years5.Thefirstknowninhabitantsofmodern-dayUnitedStatesterritoryarebelievedtohavearrivedoveraperiodofseveralthousandyearsbeginningsometimepriorto15,000yearsago6.ColumbuswasthefirstEuropeantosetfootonwhatwouldonedaybecomeU.S.territorywhenhecametoBahamasi
4、nOctober12thof1492.7.Inthe15thcentury,Europeansbroughthorses,cattle,andhogstotheAmericasand,inturn,tookbacktoEuropecorn,potatoes,tobacco,beans,andsquash.8.someevidencesuggeststhatJohnCabotmighthavereachedwhatispresentlyNewEnglandin1498.9.Thestripoflandalongtheeasternseacoastwassettl
5、edprimarilybyEnglishcolonistsinthe17thcentury10In1607,about100BritishcolonistsreachedthecoastnearChesapeakeBaywheretheyfoundedJamestown11.Duringthenext150years,asteadystreamofcolonistscametoAmericaandsettlednearthecoast.MostofthecolonistswereBritish,buttheyalsoincludedpeoplefromFran
6、ce,Germany,Holland,Ireland,andothercountries.12.ThePlymouthColonywasestablishedin1620.13.TheareaofNewEnglandwasinitiallysettledprimarilybyPuritanswhocreatedtheMassachusettsBayColonyin1630.14.ThefirstattemptedEnglishsettlementsouthofVirginiawastheProvinceofCarolina,withGeorgiaColonyt
7、helastofthethirteencoloniesestablishedin1733.15.Severalcolonieswereusedasplacesofpunishmentfromthe1620suntiltheAmericanRevolution.16.TheHouseofBurgessesfirstmetatJamestown,thenthecapitalofVirginia,onJuly30,1619.17.In1621,theHousegainedtheauthoritytomakealllegislation,butthegovernora
8、ndhiscouncilhadther
