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1、(判断题)Chapter81.TheeasternhighlandsformedbytheAppalachiansholdonethirdofthecountry'scontinentalterritory.(F)2.TheclimateintheUnitedStatescanbeclassifiedastemperate,withsomemildsubtropicalandtropicalzones.(T)3.AlmostthroughthemiddleoftheUnitedStates,north
2、tosouth,runsawell--known50-centimeterrainfallline.(T)4.NewYorkisthecommercialandfinancialcenteroftheUnitedStates,anditiscomposedoffiveboroughsincludingManhattan,Brooklyn,theBronx,StatenIsland,andQueens.(T)5.SanFranciscoisthesecondlargestcityafterNewYork
3、andtheworldfamousHollywoodandDisneylandarelocatedhere.(F)6.Duringthe1830sand1840s,manynorthernEuropeansandIrishimmigrantscametoAmerica.(T)7.AlmosthalfoftheimmigrantscomingtotheUnitedStatesinthe1980swereAsians.(T)8.BasicAmericanculturalvaluesarefreedom,e
4、qualityanddesiretoworkhardforahigherstandardofliving.(T)Chapter91.AmericawasnamedafterAmerigoVespucci,whoarrivedonthenewcontinentafterColumbus.(T)2.ThesecondContinentalCongresswasheldinPhiladelphia,andtheContinentalArmyandNavywerefoundedunderthecommando
5、fThomasJefferson.(F)3.TheCivilWarnotonlyputanendtoslavery,butalsodecidedthatAmericawasasingle,indivisiblenation.(T)4.ManyAmericanpeopleapprovedoftheVietnamWar.(F)5.In1990,AmericantroopsandthetroopsfromalliednationslaunchedOperationDesertStorminordertodr
6、iveIraqitroopsoutofKuwait.(T)6.AccordingtotheAmericanadministration,SaddamHusseinandOsamabinLadenwereresponsiblefortheterroristeventonSeptember11,2001.(F)7.TheAmericagovernmentregardedIraqanationamongthe"axisofevil".(T)8.OnMarch19,2003,AmericanandUnited
7、Nation'stroops,supportedbyseveralothercountries,begananinvasionofIraq.(F)Chapter101.BillofRightswaswrittenintotheConstitutionin1787.(F)2.TheformofAmericangovernmentisbasedonthreemainprinciples:federalism,theseparationofpowers,andrespectfortheConstitutio
8、nandtheruleoflaw.(T)3.TheU.S.Congressisthelegislativebranchofthefederalgovernmentanditconsistsoftwohouses:theHouseofCommonsandtheHouseofLords.(F)4.Thejudicialbranchofthefederalgovernmentconsistsofaseriesofcourts:theSupremeCourt,t