《英语专业八级人文知识》(英语国家概况部

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1、《英语专业八级人文知识》（英语国家概况部分）征服冲击波系列美国部分1.ThetraditionaldividinglineinAmericabetween"east"and"west"is_______.A.theMississippiriver.B.theAppalachians.C.theRockyMountains.D.theHudsonriver.2.WhichpartmAmericaistheearliesttobefoundandtakenoverbyearlysettlerA.TheAtlanticandGulfCoastalPlain.B.TheAppala

2、chiansandtheirfoothills.C.Theinteriorlowlands.D.TheCordillera.3.WhichisthelargestracialgroupinthewholepopulationofU.S.A?A.Hispanics.B.AmericanIndians.C.Non-Hispanicswhite.D.AsianAmericans.4.Before2000,thelargestminoritygroupintheUnitedStatesis________.A.Latinos/HispanicsB.AsianAmericansC.N

3、ativeAmericansD.AfricanAmericans5._______hastheworld'soldestwrittenconstitutionandpoliticalparty.A.AmericaB.CanadaC.EnglandD.Australia6.AstorolesofAmericanpresident,whichisNOTpreciselydefinedintheU.!Constitution?A.Heistheheadofthestate.B.HeisthechiefexecutiveoftheU.S..C.Heisthecommanderinc

4、hiefoftheaimedforces.D.Heistheheadofhispoliticalparty.7.Theeconomicproblemcausedbythedepressionin1929waseventuallysolvedIA.TheNewDealB.WorldWarnC.NewenergysourcesD.Technologicalchanges8.IntheUnitedStates,howmanyyearsdoesprimaryeducationrequire?A.Fouryears.B.Fiveyears.C.Sixyears.D.Sevenyear

5、s.9.MostcollegestudentsintheUnitedStatesarein_______.A.privateinstitutionsB.city-fundeduniversitiesC.high-tuitionuniversitiesD.publicinstitutions10.ThethreemainlevelsofcourtsofthefederaljudicialsysteminAmericaareasfol-lowsEXCEPT_______.A.theUnitedStatesStateCourtsB.theUnitedStatesDistrictC

6、ourtsC.theUnitedStatesCourtsofAppealD.theUnitedStatesSupremeCourt11.AllstatesofAmericaaregovernedbythecommonlawEXCEPT_______.A.LouisianaB.WashingtonC.CaliforniaD.NewYork12.OfthefiftystatesofAmerica,howmanystatesnowhavethedeathpenaltyaspunishment?A.37.B.38.C.39.D.40.13.Thefourmajorregionsof

7、theUnitedStatesare_______.A.NortheastB.SouthC.MidwestD.WestE.NorthA.ABCD.B.ACDE.C.BCDE.D.ABCE.14.Whichregion'sculturalcharacterwasshapedlargelybyPuritanspirit?A.TheMiddle-AtlanticRegion.B.TheNewEnglandRegion.C.ThePennsylvanianRegion.D.TheMormonRegion.15._____i