1、[单选题] Former President Ronald Reagan used to a _______________.摘要:1、[单选题] Former President Ronald Reagan used to a _______________.A、basketball player B、 sports radio announcer C、 conservative political columnist D、 ...
A、basketball player
B、 sports radio announcer
C、 conservative political columnist
D、 sports writer
2、[单选题] The novel The English Patient is written by _______.A、a British writer
B、 a Canadian writer
3、[单选题] The portraits of four American presidents were carved on which of the following mountains?A、The Rocky Mountains
B、The Appalachian Mountains
C、Mt Rushmore
D、Mt Rainier
4、[判断题] In 1863, the United States created a truly national banking system with a standard paper currency.A、对
B、错
5、[判断题] National Basketball Association (NBA), the association of professional teams in the US, has two divisions: the Eastern Division and Western Division.A、对
B、错
6、[单选题] Who invented the telephone?A、Abraham Lincoln
B、 Alexander Bell
C、 Thomas Edison
7、[单选题] Which of the following provinces is the home of most French-speaking people in Canada?A、Manitoba
B、 Saskatchewan
C、 Ontario
D、 Quebec
8、[判断题] It was in 1954 that the Supreme Court ruled that the practice of segregating blacks into separate schools was unconstitional.A、对
B、错
9、[单选题] Which of the following former presidents of USA used to be a sports commentator?A、Bill Clinton
B、 George Bush
C、 Ronald Reagan
10、[单选题] What is the central idea in many works of Canadian literature?A、Survival
B、 Individualism
11、[判断题] The United States has two major Political Parties: One is the Democratic Party, which evolved out of Thomas Jefferson’s party, formed before 1800. The other is the Republican Party, which was formed in the 1850s.A、对
B、错
12、[判断题] Robert H Goddard is the founder of modern rocketry technology. He made the first liquid propellant rocket.A、对
B、错
13、[判断题] China took over the United States at the end of 2009 to become New ZealandA、对
B、错
14、[单选题] In January 1965, President Johnson declared _________" to eliminate poverty "by opening to everyone the opportunity to live in decency and dignity."A、war against Vietnam
B、 war against poverty
C、 war against Japan
D、 New Frontier program
15、[单选题] The author of the novel The Scarlet Letter is_________.A、Hawthorne
B、 Emerson
C、 Hemingway
16、[判断题] Leaves of Grass, writen by Walt Whitman in 1855, is a gound-breaking book in American literature.A、对
B、错
17、[单选题] One important agreement between Canada and U.S. is FTA, which means ______.A、Federal Tariff Agreement
B、 Free Trade Agreement
C、 Finance Tax Agreement
18、[单选题] Which of the following games is played in a "ballpark"?A、Football
B、Basketball
C、Baseball
19、[判断题] The movement for civil rights in the 1950s and 1960s paved the way for a greater acceptance of religious diversity, not only for African-Americans but for other Americans as well.A、对
B、错
20、[判断题] The coming of colonists in the 17th century entailed careful planning and management, as well as considerable expense and risk.A、对
B、错
21、[判断题] It was George F. Kennan who first argued that the United States should adopt a policy of “containment” toward the Soviet Union.A、对
B、错
22、[单选题] Which of the following was NOT one of the three forces that led to the modern development of Europe?A、The growth of capitalism
B、 The Renaissance
C、 The Religious Reformation
D、 The spiritual leadership of the Roman Catholic Church
23、[单选题] In more recent years, partly through Canadian diplomatic efforts, things like ____________ and ____________have been put on the international agenda.A、arms control, human rights
B、economic crisis, inequality
C、organized crime, drug trafficking
D、women
24、[单选题] Who invented the phonograph and the electric light?A、Thomas Edison
B、John F Kennedy
C、Bill Gates
25、[单选题] Who is Abraham Lincoln? What was he famous for?A、Uncle Tom
B、The Federalist Papers
C、The Emancipation Proclamation

