2024知到答案 英语国家文化 完整智慧树网课章节测试答案

第二章 单元测试

1、判断题：
The current population in America is less than 315 million, rendering it the world’s third largest population, following China and India. 
选项：
A:对
B:错
答案: 【错】

2、判断题：
Like many other countries, the United States has an identity that depends on ethnic continuity.
选项：
A:对
B:错
答案: 【错】

3、判断题：
The USA is a Federal republic made up of 50 states, with 48 states located on the mainland
选项：
A:对
B:错
答案: 【对】

4、单选题：
The majority of the population of the United States is of ______ origin, with the largest groups having primary ancestry traceable to the United Kingdom, Germany, and Ireland?
选项：
A: European 
B:Asian

C:African  
D:Australian

答案: 【 European 】

5、单选题：
Among the 50 states, ______ is the largest in terms of size, and Rhode Island is the smallest.
选项：
A: California 
B: Alaska
C: Hawaii
D:Florida
答案: 【 Alaska】

6、单选题：
 Geographically, the United States can be divided into six regions which share similar culture and history: The Mid-Atlantic, The South, The Midwest, The Southwest, the West and ______ .
选项：
A:New England   
B: The East
C:The North 
D:The Northeast 
答案: 【New England   】

7、单选题：
 The first permanent British settlement in North America was ______. 

选项：
A:Virginia
B:New York  
C:Massachusetts
D:Maryland
答案: 【Virginia】

8、单选题：
It’s believed that the idea of “the Great Melting Pot” first originated in ______. 

选项：
A:Virginia
B:Massachusetts    
C:Maryland 
D:Pennsylvania
答案: 【Pennsylvania】

9、单选题：
Which day is the Independence Day in the United States? 

选项：
A: July 4th 
B:July 14th 
C: June 14th
D: June 4th
答案: 【 July 4th 】

10、判断题：
The Senate is composed of 100 Senators who are elected to serve for a term of 2 years.

选项：
A:对
B:错
答案: 【错】

11、判断题：
 If the President refuses to sign a bill, then the bill would never become a law. 

选项：
A:对
B:错
答案: 【错】

12、单选题：
Which of the following is NOT one power of the President?

选项：
A:to nominate the heads of all executive departments
B:to make laws
C:to call the National Guard into federal service
D:to appoint the judges
答案: 【to make laws】

13、判断题：
The United States’ economy suffered severely from the two World Wars in the 20th century. 

选项：
A:对
B:错
答案: 【错】

14、单选题：
The “American system” of mass production was first used in      .

选项：
A:car industry
B:textile industry
C:firearms industry
D:agriculture
答案: 【firearms industry】

15、单选题：
The United States produces as much as half of the world’s      . 

选项：
A:wheat
B:cotton
C:tobacco and vegetable oil
D:soybeans and corn
答案: 【soybeans and corn】

16、判断题：
Mark Twain was a great realist as well as a regionalist, or local color writer. 

选项：
A:对
B:错
答案: 【对】

17、判断题：

The American educational system is based on the idea that as many people as possible should have access to as much as education as possible. 

选项：
A:对
B:错
答案: 【对】

18、判断题：
 The United States has a national system of education.

选项：
A:对
B:错
答案: 【错】

19、单选题：
Which of the following does NOT belong to formal education in the US? 

选项：
A:Pre-elementary education
B:Elementary education
C:Secondary education
D:Higher education
答案: 【Pre-elementary education】

20、单选题：

In order to go to university, secondary school students must meet the followingrequirements EXCEPT that_____. 

选项：
A:they have high School records and recommendations from their teachers
B:they make good impressions during the interviews
C:they get good scores in the Scholastic Assessment Tests
D:they pass the college entrance examinations 
答案: 【they pass the college entrance examinations 】