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1、美国文学复习资料Ⅰ.Fillintheblanks.1.ThecolonialhistoryoftheUnitedStatesreferstothehistoryofthelandfromthestartofEuropeansettlementtothetimeof__________________fromEurope,andespeciallytothehistoryofthethirteencoloniesofBritainwhichdeclaredthemselvesindependentin1776.independence2.Thefirstw

2、ritingsthatwecallAmericanwerethenarratives叙xu事作品and ______________oftheearlysettlements移民.  Journals日记      3.ThefirstEnglishpermanentsettlement---______________---inNorthAmericawassetupin1607.Jamestown4.ThewarbetweentheEnglishgovernmentandthecoloniesbrokeoutinSeptember,1775,andca

3、metoanendinOctober,1781,withGornwallis'sencircledarmysurrenderingtoGeneralWashington.Thetriumphofthewarbythecolonistsbroughtintobeingan______________,theUnitedStates,in1783.independentnation5.Transcendentalistdoctrinesfoundtheirgreatestliteraryadvocatesin ______  and   Thoreau.Emerso

4、n  6.TheMayFlowerarrivedinDecember1620with102PuritanpilgrimsonboardwhocametotheNewWorldinsearchofreligiousfreedom.TheshipheadedforJamestownbutstrongwinddrovehertowhatisnowPrincetonHarborandanothersettlement______________wasestablished.thePlymouthColony7.ThomasJeffersonisrememberedasth

5、eauthorofTheDeclarationofIndependence(1776).Heisconsideredatrue_________________andoneofthefoundersoftheUnitedStates.HeisthethirdPresidentoftheUnitedStates(1801-1809).Enlightenmentthinker8.TheEnglishcolonies殖民地人民inNorthAmericaroseinarmsagainsttheirparentcountryandthecontinentalcongres

6、sadopted批准_________________in1776.TheDeclarationofIndependence9.ThomasPainewasveryactiveinthecauseofAmericanRevolutionandgainedthetitleof__________________________,whichshowedhiscontribution.TheFatherofAmericanRevolution10.InAmericanliterature,the18thcenturywastheageofEnlightenment.__

7、______________wasthedominant.Rationalism11.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthecharacteristicofAmericanRomanticism?Rationalism12.JohnSmith(1580-1631)wasrememberedforhisroleinestablishingthefirstpermanentEnglishsettlementinNorthAmericaat________________,Virginia.Withthegreaterpartofhisletterbei

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