学习通《英美文化概论》习题（含答案）

学习通《英美文化概论》习题(含答案)

第1章

问题：Intheformatofwesternnames,whichname

isputfirst?()

答案：Firstname

问题：Billistheshortversionof().

答案：William

问题：Thereisonlyonegivennameinwestern

name.()

答案：错误

第2章

问题：Cultureisthebeliefs,()andway-of-1ife

ofacommunityorsociety.

答案：customs

问题：WhichoneisnotthekeyaspectofChinese

culture?()

答案：Football

问题：ChinesecultureisbetterthanAmerican

culture.()

答案：错误

第3章

问题：()andHawaiiareseperatedfromAmerican

mainland.

答案：Alaska

问题：Thetwosignificantmountainrangesof

Americanare()andAppalachianMountains.

答案：RockyMountains

问题：Whichisthelargeststatesbypopulation?()

答案：California

问题：BostonisontheWestCoastofAmerica.()

答案：错误

第4章

问题：WhyisYellowstoneNationalPark

important?()

答案：Becauseitisthefirstnationalparkin

theworld.

问题：Washington,Jefferson,()andLincolnsfaces

aremadeontheMountRushmore.()

答案：Roosevelt

问题：WhichcountryprovidedtheStatueofLiberty

toAmerica?()

答案：France

第5章

问题：Whichisnotthemajorenvironmentissues

ofAmerica?()

答案：Lossofagriculturalland

问题：Whichoneiswrong,aboutthegeographyof

AmericaandChina?()

答案：ChinahasmorerailwaysthanAmerica.

问题：ThemostfreshwaterusedinChinaisin

().

答案：Agriculture

问题：In2013,thepopulationofChinaisabout

()morethanthatofAmerica.

答案：4times

问题：ThetotalareaofChinaisbiggerthan

America.()

答案：错误

问题：Americaspopulationgrowthrateislower

thanChinas.()

答案：错误

第6章

问题：ThefirstthreeethnicgroupsintheUSA

are().

答案：White,HispanicandBlack

问题：InChina,thelifeexpectancyis()years.

答案：75

问题：1kilogramis()pounds.

答案：2.2

问题：Allthecountriesintheworldadoptthe

metricsystem,except(),MyanmarandLiberia.

答案：theUSA

问题：EveryoneinAmericaandChinacanreadand

write.()

答案：错误

第7章

问题：Whichcountryisthesecondlargesteconomy

intheworld?()

答案：China

问题：WhichoneoffollowingisnotanAmerican

company?()

答案：Airbus

问题：Percapitameansaperson.()

答案：正确

第8章

问题：Accordingtothe2013statistics,whichone

ofthefollowingiswrong?()

答案：In2013,GDPgrowthrateinAmericais

higherthanthatinChina.

问题：Whichoneisrightaboutthelabourforce

inAmericaandChina?()

答案：MostofAmericanlabourforcearein

services.

问题：()ismostusedfortheelectricity

productionintheUSAandChina.

答案：Coal

问题：TheUASand()isthemajorexportmarkets

ofChina.

答案：Japan

问题：BothAmericanandChinesegovernmentshave

significantdirectinvolvementintheeconomy.()

答案：错误

问题：NowservicesinChinagrowsveryfast.()

答案：正确

问题：ThepovertylinesinAmericaandChinaare

thesame.()

答案：错误

第9章

问题：(),Missouri,Iowa,OklahomaandCalifornia

havethemostfarmsintheUSA.

答案：Texas

问题：WhichoneiswrongabouttheAmerican

agriculture?()

答案：InAmerica,allfarmershavejobsincities.

问题：In2012,thetop5agriculturalcommodities

ofAmericaare(),cattle,soybeans,dairyproducts

andchickensformeat.

答案：Corn

问题：96%ofthefarmersareblackpeople.()

答案：错误

问题：In2008,mostofAmericanagriculture

importswerefromChina.()

答案：错误

第10章

问题：Recessionis()ofnegativeGDPgrowth.

答案：4quarters

问题：TheGFCRecessionstartedin().

答案：theUSA

问题：ThecauseoftheGFCRecessionin2007was

().

答案：Propertybubbleburst

问题：Whichoneoffollowingiswrongaboutthe

GFCRecession?()

答案：Peoplegotmorejobopportunity.

问题:ChinawasnotaffectedmuchbytheGFC

Recession.()

答案：正确

第11章

问题：BernieMadoffsclientslostabout()

billiondollars.

答案：10

问题：TheNewYorkmagzinecalledBernieMadoff

().

答案：Monster

问题：WarrenBuffettwasborninarichfamily.()

答案：错误

第12章

问题：ThemainEuropeanpowerwasSpain,France,

()andGreatBritain.

答案：Portugal

问题：ChristopherColumbuswasthefirstperson

tocrossthe()Ocean.

答案：Atlantic

问题：ChristopherColumbusdid5voyagesbetween

1492and1503.()

答案：错误

第13章

问题：TheBritainfounded()coloniesalongthe

EastCoastinAmerica.

答案：13

问题：Thefirstfightbetweenlocalpeopleand

Britishsoldierswasat().

答案：LexingtonandConcord

问题：JohnAdams,RogerSherman,RobertLivingston,

ThomasJeffersonand()wroteTheDeclarationof

Independence.

答案：BenjaminFranklin

问题：BritishpeoplemigratedtoAmericawiththe

shipcalledMayflowerin1620.()

答案：正确

问题：TheDeclarationofIndependencewasmadein

1775.()

答案：错误

第14章

问题：ThewarofIndependencewasbetween().

答案：AmericaandBritain

问题：In1778,()signedTreatyofAlliancewith

America.

答案：France

问题：BritainwontheBattleofYorktown.()

答案：错误

第15章

问题：Thefirstconstitution,Articleof

Confederationwasmadein().

答案：1781

问题：ThefirstpresidentofAmerciawas().

答案：GeorgeWashington

问题：AlexanderHamiltonwasthefirstSecretary

of()ofAmerica.

答案：Treasury

问题：Therewere()ChiefJusticeintheSupreme

Court.

答案：1

问题：ThomasPainewasborninFrance.()

答案：错误

第16章

问题：GeorgeWashingtondeclared()

答案：ThanksgivingDay

问题：WhichoneisrightaboutGeorge

Washington?()

答案：Hewasreveredasthe"FatheroftheUnited

States".

问题：WhichoneiswrongaboutBenjamin

Franklin?()

答案：HewasalsoaDoctor.

问题：WhichdocumentwasnotsignedbyBenjamin

Franklin?()

答案：ArticleofConfederation

问题：DuringtheWarofIndependence,Benedict

ArnoldsoldmilitarysecretstoFrance.()

答案：错误

问题：BenjaminFranklinwasborninarichfamily

andwelleducated.()

答案：错误

第17章

问题：Thefirstrailwaywasbuiltin().

答案：1828

问题：ThewarwithMexicowasstartedin().

答案：1846

问题：Thefirsttelephonelinewasbuiltin

1877.()

答案：正确

第18章

问题：AmericapurchasedLouisianaTerritorywith

()milliondollarsfromFrance.

答案：15

问题：TheUSApurchasedFloridafrom().

答案：Spain

问题：Texaswasthe()stateofAmerica.

答案：28th

问题：WhichoneiswrongaboutHawaii?()

答案：ItisintheAtlanticOcean.

问题：BeforeAmericapurchasedit,Alaskawas

belongtoMexico.()

答案：错误

问题：ThelargestcityinAlaskaisAnchorage,

whichisalsothecapitalcity.()

答案：错误

第19章

问题：TheCivilWarstartedin().

答案：1861

问题：WhichwaswrongabouttheCivilWar?()

答案：TheSouthwasstrongin"hardpower".

问题：Whichoneoffollowingiswrongabout

AbrahamLincoln?()

答案：Hewasabusinessmanandthenbecame

politician.

问题：IntheCivilWar,theNorthwasweak,and

theSouthwasstrong.()

答案：错误

问题：ModernweaponswereusedintheCivilWar.()

答案：正确

问题：IntheCivilWar,theNorthlostmorepeople

thantheSouth.()

答案：正确

第20章

问题：WhichoneiswrongabouttheAmerican

politicalsystem?()

答案：Therearemanytraditions.

问题：WhichoneiswrongaboutThomasEdison?()

答案：Hewaseducatedinschool.

问题：WhichoneiswrongaboutJohnD.

Rockefeller?().

答案：HedonatedallhismoneytotheRockefeller

Foundation.

问题：BecausethenorthernAmericaiscold,James

Naismithinventedbasketballwhichisagoodsport

forwinter.()

答案：正确

第21章

问题：Thefirstlongdistancetelephonewasbuilt

in().

答案：1915

问题：In(),thefirsthumanswalkedonthemoon.

答案：1969

问题：PresidentNixonvisitedChinain().

答案：1972

第22章

问题：ThePanamaCanalwasfinallybuiltbya()

consortium.

答案：America

问题：WhydidtheFrenchconsortiumgaveupto

buildthecanal?()

答案：BecausethetopographyinPanamawas

difficulttobuildacanal.

问题：TheaimtobuildthePanamaCanalwasto

connectAmericaandPanama.()

答案：错误

第23章

问题：TheGreatDepressionstartedin().

答案：1929

问题：WhichoneiswrongabouttheGreat

Depression?()

答案：IttookashorttimefortheNewYorkStock

torecover.

问题：WhichoneisnottheresultsoftheGreat

Depression?()

答案：Farmershadnofoodtoeat.

问题:WhichoneiswrongaboutFranklinDelano

Roosevelt?()

答案：Hewaselectedaspresidentfor3times.

问题：TheGreatDepressiononlyhappenedin

America.()

答案：错误

第24章

问题：WhydidtheColdWaravoiddirect

conflict?()

答案：BecausebothsidesoftheColdWarhad

nuclearweapons.

问题：TheColdWarbeganin().

答案：1948

问题：WhichwasnotthereasonwhytheWest

againstCommunism?()

答案：Thecommunistcountrieshavenuclearweapons.

问题：BerlinWallwasendedin().

答案：1989

问题：Whichstatementoffollowingiswrong?()

答案：TheUSSRwasdissolvedin1990.

问题：TheColdWarcontinuedforonlyafew

years.()

答案：错误

问题：BecausemanyWestGermansfledtotheEast,

theWestGermanygovernmentbuilttheBerlinWall.()

答案：错误

第25章

问题：Whichoneiswrongabout9/11?()

答案：Ithappenedin2002.

问题：TheterroristsHijacked()planes.

答案：4

问题：OnlythenorthtoweroftheWorldTrade

Centrewasattacked.()

答案：错误

第26章

问题：Whichisnotthethreebasicprinciplesof

theConsititution?()

答案：Freedom

问题：()waselectedasthechairmanofthe

ConstitutionalConvention.

答案：GeorgeWashington

问题：ThenewConstitutionwassingedin().

答案：1787

问题：TheConstituionalConventionwasheldin

Philadelphia.()

答案：正确

问题：TheAmericanConsitituionisonly4pages.()

答案：正确

第27章

问题：TheLegislativeBranchisto().

答案：Makelaws

问题：Thereare()CongressionalDistrictsin

theHouseofRepresentatives.

答案：435

问题：Thereare()justicesintheSupremeCourt.

答案：9

问题：Senatorsareelectedfor5year.()

答案：错误

问题：Americanpresidentcanbeelectedfor3

terms.()

答案：错误

第28章

问题：TheamendmentstotheConstitutionmustbe

supportedby()oftheStates.

答案：75%

问题：TheAmericanBillofRightswaseffective

in().

答案：1791

问题：PresidentObamaisthe()presidentof

America.

答案：44th

问题：EachStatehasthesameConstitution.()

答案：错误

问题：InAmerica,presidentcannotveto

legislation.()

答案：错误

第29章

问题：TheDemocraticPartyisalsocalled().

答案：LiberalParty

问题：ThesymbolofTheDemocraticPartyis().

答案：Donkey

问题：ThesupportersoftheRepublicanPartyis

businessmenand().

答案：Farmers

问题：TheCommunistPartyintheUSAisnot

legal.()

答案：错误

问题：ThemembershipoftheDemocraticPartyis

hard.()

答案：错误

第30章

问题：Registeringtovotecosts().

答案：Nocost

问题：Votingcannotbe().

答案：Makingaphonecall

问题：InAmerica,votingiscompulsory.()

答案：错误

第31章

问题：Howoftenisthepresidentelectedfor?()

答案：4years

问题：TheAmericanpresidentcanbeelectedfor

().

答案：2times

问题：In(),BarackObamawaselectedasthe44th

PresidentoftheUSA.

答案：2008

问题：Asenatorandarepresentativecanonlybe

electedfortwotimes.()

答案：错误

问题：In2012presidentialelection,MittRomney

isfromRepublicanParty.()

答案：正确

第32章

问题：Whichisnotthereasonwhypeopleare

religious?()

答案：Religioncanmakepeoplefeelhappy.

问题：FortheChristianChurch,()istheSabbath.

答案：Sunday

问题：2014ADmeans2014BeforetheBirthofJesus

Christ.()

答案：错误

第33章

问题：Thebiggestreligionbyfollowersis().

答案：Christianity

问题：PeoplefollowHinduismaremainlyfrom().

答案：India

问题：ThePewGlobalAttitudesProjectshowsthat

richcountrieshavestrongerbeliefinreligion,but

thepoorcountrieshavelowerbeliefinreligion.()

答案：错误

第34章

问题：HowmanycommandmentsdoesChristianity

have?()

答案：10

问题：About()ofChristiansbelongtoCatholics.

答案：55%

问题：Theleaderofcatholicchurchiscalled()

答案：Pope

问题：Originally,theChristianswerecalled

Catholics.()

答案：正确

问题：TherearenocatholicsinChina.()

答案：错误

第35章

问题:Whichisnotthekeycharacteristicsof

religioninAmerica?()

答案：Helpingeveryoneintheworld

问题：Accordingtothe2008ARIS,()ofAmerican

followChristianity.

答案：76%

问题：AccordingtoARIS,in1990,2001,2008,the

numberofChristian,Catholicand()decease.

答案：Protestant

问题：InAmerica,governmentwantstoinvolvein

religion,butthereligiouspeoplerejectthem.()

答案：错误

问题：Agnosticis100%certainthatthereisno

god.()

答案：错误

第36章

问题：Whydoesntwesternscholarsthink

Confucianismisreligion?()

答案：BecauseConfucianismdoesnottalkaboutan

afterlife.

问题：Accordingtothe2010PewSurvey,()of

Chinesebelievefolkreligion.

答案：21.9%

问题：ThereisnoChristianityinChina.()

答案：错误

第37章

问题：InAmericanfootball,theboywhothrows

theballiscalled().

答案：Thequarterback

问题：TheSuperBowlisusuallyheld().

答案：ATtheendofJanuary

问题：Thereare()teamsinthetheNational

FootballLeague.

答案：32

问题：KobeBryantisamateurbasketballplayer.()

答案：错误

问题：In2013,theSeattleSeahawkswasthebest

defensiveteamduringtheseason.()

答案：正确

第38章

问题：KobeBryantsnicknameis().

答案：BlackMamba

问题：WorldSeriesisheldin()everyyear.

答案：October

问题:MichaelPhelpswon()Olympicmedals.

答案：22

问题：TigerWoodsistherealnameofWoods.()

答案：错误

第39章

第40章

问题：WhydontmanypeopleinNewYorkCitywant

acar?()

答案：Becausethereisnoplacetoparkcarsin

NewYorkCity.

问题：Whichcarcompanyhasthemostmarketin

America?()

答案：GM

问题：In2013,thebestsellerinChinawas().

答案：Volkswagen

问题：InAmericaandAustralia,peoplepreferto

bigmotorbikes.()

答案：正确

问题：HenryFordwasthefirstmanintheworld

usingmovingassembly1ineinfactory.()

答案：正确

第41章

问题：Tobuyahandgun,youmustbe()yearsold.

答案：21

问题：WhichisnotthereasonwhyAmericanpeople

likeguns.()

答案：Collectinggunstosellforahighprice

问题：()wasthestatewiththehighestcrime

rateinAmerica.

答案：Florida

问题：InAmericancountries,()hasthehighest

homiciderate.

答案：Honduras

问题：Peopleinwesterncountriesal1loveguns.()

答案：错误

问题：Overthelasrfewyears,gunsarebecoming

moreandmorepopularinAmerica.()

答案：错误

问题：Theviolentcrimeratedelineswhenthe

incarcerationrateincreases.()

答案：正确

第42章

问题：WhichoneoffollowingiswrongaboutSteve

Jobs?()

答案：Hisrealparentswerediedwhenhewasborn.

问题：68%ofthe79inventorswithmorethan300

utilitypatenfamiliesarefrom().

答案：USA

问题：AlfredNobelwasfrom().

答案：Sweden

问题：Intotal,thereare()Chinesewonthe

NobelPrize.

答案：7

问题：WomenneverwontheNobelPrize.()

答案：错误

第43章

问题：WhenwastheUNestablished?()

答案：1945

问题：WhereistheheadquarteroftheUN.()

答案：InNewYorkCity

问题：Thefaceof()ison1dollar.

答案：GeorgeWashington

问题：Inhistory,therewere5Americanpresidents

werekilled.()

答案：错误

问题：NewYorkStockExchangeistheworldssecond

largeststockexchange.()

答案：错误

第44章

问题：WhichisrightaboutAmericancollege?()

答案：ManyAmericancollegestudentshavepart

timejobs.

问题：WhenwasHarvardUniversityestablished?()

答案：1636

问题：InAmerica,itshardtoentercollege,but

easytograduate.()

答案：错误

第45章

问题：45isbelongto()atthestagesina

personslife.

答案：Middleage

问题：WhenistheIndependentDayofAmerica?()

答案：4thJuly

问题：10%ofpeopleinAmericauselefthand.()

答案：正确

第46章

问题：Whoisthemostpowerfulpersonaccording

tothe2013ForbesList?()

答案：VladimirPutin

问题：Whichcountryoffollowingisnot

constitutional