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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.TheancestorsoftheHawaiianswerePolynesianswhosailedtowhatisnowHawaiifromotherPacificislandsabout2,000years
2、ago.3.SomeSpaniardssettledinwhatisnowtheUnitedStatesduringthe1500's.Europeansettlementincreasedsharplyduringthe1600's.4.ThehistoryoftheUnitedStatespoliticalsystemfashionedoutofthewildernesswithinthepast400yearsispackedwithincidentbecauseAmericahashadinth
3、atperiodtopassthroughthosestagesofpoliticaldevelopmentthatelsewherehavetaken1,000or2,000years5.Thefirstknowninhabitantsofmodern-dayUnitedStatesterritoryarebelievedtohavearrivedoveraperiodofseveralthousandyearsbeginningsometimepriorto15,000yearsago6.Colum
4、buswasthefirstEuropeantosetfootonwhatwouldonedaybecomeU.S.territorywhenhecametoBahamasinOctober12thof1492.7.Inthe15thcentury,Europeansbroughthorses,cattle,andhogstotheAmericasand,inturn,tookbacktoEuropecorn,potatoes,tobacco,beans,andsquash.8.someevidence
5、suggeststhatJohnCabotmighthavereachedwhatispresentlyNewEnglandin1498.9.ThestripoflandalongtheeasternseacoastwassettledprimarilybyEnglishcolonistsinthe17thcentury10In1607,about100BritishcolonistsreachedthecoastnearChesapeakeBaywheretheyfoundedJamestown11.
6、Duringthenext150years,asteadystreamofcolonistscametoAmericaandsettlednearthecoast.MostofthecolonistswereBritish,buttheyalsoincludedpeoplefromFrance,Germany,Holland,Ireland,andothercountries.12.ThePlymouthColonywasestablishedin1620.13.TheareaofNewEnglandw
7、asinitiallysettledprimarilybyPuritanswhocreatedtheMassachusettsBayColonyin1630.14.ThefirstattemptedEnglishsettlementsouthofVirginiawastheProvinceofCarolina,withGeorgiaColonythelastofthethirteencoloniesestablishedin1733.15.Severalcolonieswereusedasplaceso
8、fpunishmentfromthe1620suntiltheAmericanRevolution.16.TheHouseofBurgessesfirstmetatJamestown,thenthecapitalofVirginia,onJuly30,1619.17.In1621,theHousegainedtheauthoritytomakealllegislation,butthegovernorandhiscouncilhadther
