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1、英国部分I.Decidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrue(T)orfalse(F):l.ItisnodoubtthatBritainistheoldestrepresentativedemocracyintheworld.2.InBritain,theprocessofstatebuildinghasbeenoneofevolutionratherthanrevolution,incontrasttoFranceandtheUS.3.TheoldestinstitutionofgovernmentinBritainisthe

2、Monarchy.4.Thedivinerightofthekingmeansthesovereignderivedhisauthorityfromhissubjects.5.AsthekingintheoryhadGodonhisside,itwasthoughtthatheshouldexerciseabsolutepower.6.Theterm"parliament”wasofficiallyusedin1066todescribethegatheringoffeudalbaronsandrepresentativesfromcountiesandtowns

3、.1387.Britainisbothaparliamentarydemocracyandaconstitutionalmonarchy.8.Britain,likeIsrael,hasawrittenconstitutionofthesortwhichmostcountrieshave.9.Commonlawsarelawswhichhavebeenestablishedthroughcommonpracticeinthecourts.II.Choosetheanswerthatbestcompletethestatementoranswersthequesti

4、on:1.WhichofthefollowingisNOTacharacteristicofBritishgovernment?A.BofferstheQueenhighpoliticalstatusandsupremepower.B.Itisbothaparliamentarydemocracyandaconstitutionalmonarchy.C.Itistheoldestrepresentativedemocracyintheword.D.IthasnowrittenformofConstitution.1382.Whichofthefollowingki

5、ngswasexecutedinthecivilwar?A.JamesIB.JamesIIC.CharlesI.D.CharlesII3.Whathappenedin1215?A.ItwastheyearofNormanConquestinBritishhistory.B.Forcedbybarons,KingJohnsignedtheMagnaCarta.C.HenryIVgrantedtheCommonsthepowertoreviewmoneygrants.D.KingEgbertunitedEnglandunderhisrole.4.Whichofthef

6、ollowingisNOTtrueabouttheGreatCouncil?138A.Theyincludedbaronsandrepresentativesfromcountiesandtowns,B.Theyweresometimessummonedbythekingstocontributemoney.C.TheylaterdevelopedintowhatwenowknowastheCabinet.D.Theyrepresentedthearistocratsaswellasthecommunities.5.UnderwhosereignwastheBil

7、lofRightspassed?A.JamesIIB.WilliamofOrange.C.OliverCromwell.D.GeorgeI.6.WhichofthefollowingisNOTrelatedtotheConstitution?A.Itisawrittendocumentwhichlistsoutthebasicprinciplesforgovernment.138B.ItisthefoundationofBritishgovernmenttoday.C.ConventionsandLawspassedbyParliamentarepartofthe

8、Const