【超星MOOC】英美文化概论答案.doc

1、1Western Names1【单选题】In the format of western names,which name is put first?( )A、Family nameB、Last name C、SurnameD、First name我得答案:D 2【单选题】Bill is the short version of ( )、A、WilliamB、StevenC、RobertD、Richard 我得答案:A 3【判断题】There is only one given name in western name、( )我得答案:× 1、2What is Culture1【单选题】Culture is the beliefs, ( ) and wayoflife of a munity or society、A、traditionsB、habitsC、customsD、costumes我得答案:C2【单选题】Which one is not the key aspect of Chinese culture?( )A、Chinese foodB、Spring Festivel C、Chinese medicine D、Football我得答案:D 3【判断题】Chinese culture is better than American culture、( )我得答案:× 2Geography of the USA 2、1 Topography of the USA1【单选题】( ) and Hawaii are seperated from American mainland、A、ColoradoB、IndianaC、AlabamaD、Alaska我得答案:D 2【单选题】Which is the largest states by population?( )A、TexasB、New YorkC、CaliforniaD、Florida我得答案:C 3【判断题】Boston is on the West Coast of America、( )我得答案:× 2、2Three Icons of America1【单选题】Why is Yellowstone National Park important?( )A、Because it is the first national park in the world、B、Because it is in America、 C、Because it is the biggest national park in America、 D、Because it is the first national park in America、我得答案:A 2【单选题】Washington, Jefferson, and Lincoln's faces are made on the Mount Rushmore、( )A、MadisonB、RooseveltC、KennedyD、Adams我得答案:B 3【单选题】Which country provided the Statue of Liberty to America?( )A、The United KingdomB、CanadaC、AustraliaD、France我得答案:D 2、3parison of the USA and China (1)1【单选题】Which is not the major environment issues of America?( )A、Air pollutionB、Water shortageC、Loss of agricultural landD、desertification我得答案:C 2【单选题】The most fresh water used in China is in ( )、A、DomesticB、IndustryC、LivestockD、Agriculture我得答案:D 3【单选题】In 2013, the population of China is about ( ) more than that of America、A、3 timesB、4 timesC、5 times D、6 times 我得答案:B 4【单选题】Which one is wrong, about the geography of America and China?( )A、China has more railways than America、B、America has two neighbour countries, Canada and Mexico、C、Both America and China's climates vary greatly、D、America's land is less than China's, but water in America is more than China、 我得答案:A 5【判断题】The total area of China is bigger than America、( )我得答案:× 2、4parison of the USA and China (2)1【单选题】All the countries in the world adopt the metric system, except ( ), Myanmar and Liberia、A、the UKB、the USAC、France D、Japan我得答案:B 2【单选题】The first three ethnic groups in the USA are ( )、A、White, Hispanic and Black B、White, Black and Hispanic C、White, Black and AsianD、White, Asian and Black我得答案:A 3【单选题】In China, the life expectancy is ( ) years、?A、70B、72C、75D、79我得答案:C 4【单选题】1 kilogram is ( ) pounds、?A、0、6B、1、7C、2、1D、2、2我得答案:D 3、Economy of the USA 3、1Overview1【单选题】Which country is the second largest economy in the world?( )A、ChinaB、JapanC、South KoreaD、Germany我得答案:A 2【单选题】Which one of following is not an American pany?( )A、GoogleB、CocaColaC、FacebookD、Airbus我得答案:D 3【判断题】Per capita means a person、( )我得答案:3、2parison of USA and China1【单选题】The UAS and ( ) is the major export markets of China、A、CanadaB、MexicoC、Japan D、South Korea我得答案:C 2【单选题】According to the 2013 statistics, which one of the following is wrong?( )A、The smallest part in the economic structure of developed countries is agriculture、B、The biggest part of GDP position in America is Services、C、In 2013, GDP growth rate in America is higher than that in China、D、In 2013, America's inflation rate is lower than China's、我得答案:C 3【单选题】Which one is right about the labour force in America and China?( )A、Most of American labour force are in services、B、Both America and China have the least labour force in agriculture、C、Most Chinese labour force are in agriculture、D、American labour force is more than Chinese、我得答案:A 4【判断题】Now services in China grows very fast、( )我得答案: 5【判断题】The poverty lines in America and China are the same、( )我得答案:× 3、3Agriculture in the USA1【单选题】Which one is wrong about the American agriculture?( )A、Large family farms are much more productive、B、In 2000, farm jobs are very few in America、C、Most ine of farm households is from nonfarm sources、D、In America, all farmers have jobs in cities、我得答案:D 2【单选题】( ), Missouri, Iowa, Oklahoma and California have the most farms in the USA、A、ArizonaB、MarylandC、TexasD、Nevada我得答案:C 3【单选题】In 2012, the top 5 agricultural modities of America are ( ), cattle, soybeans, dairy products and chickens for meat、?A、CornB、PotatoC、TomatoD、Cotton我得答案:A 4【判断题】96% of the farmers are black people、( )我得答案:× 3、4Global Financial Crisis1【单选题】The GFC Recession started in ( )、A、the USAB、the UKC、Japan D、France我得答案:A 2【单选题】Which one of following is wrong about the GFC Recession? ( )A、Banks stopped lending、B、panies cut jobs、C、Stock market crashed、D、People got more job opportunity、我得答案:D 3【单选题】The cause of the GFC Recession in 2007 was ( )、A、Stock bubble burstB、Property bubble burstC、Dot bubble burstD、Asset price bubble burst我得答案:B 4【判断题】China was not affected much by the GFC Recession、( )我得答案: 3、5A Hero and a Villain1【单选题】Bernie Madoff's clients lost about ( ) billion dollars、A、10B、20C、30D、40我得答案:A 2【单选题】The New York magzine called Bernie Madoff ( )、A、VillainB、HeroC、MonsterD、Saviour我得答案:C 3【判断题】Warren Buffett was born in a rich family、( )我得答案:× 4History of America 4、1Discovery of the 'New World'1【单选题】The main European power was Spain, France, ( ) and Great Britain、A、ItalyB、Portugal C、RussiaD、Germany我得答案:B 2【单选题】Christopher Columbus was the first person to cross the ( ) Ocean、A、PacificB、IndianC、ArcticD、Atlantic我得答案:D 3【判断题】Christopher Columbus did 5 voyages between 1492 and 1503、( )我得答案:× 4、2British Colonies1【单选题】The Britain founded ( ) colonies along the East Coast in America、A、11B、12C、13D、14我得答案:C 2【单选题】The first fight between local people and British soldiers was at ( )、A、Washington D、C、B、New YorkC、BostonD、Lexington and Concord我得答案:D 3【单选题】John Adams, Roger Sherman, Robert Livingston, Thomas Jefferson and ( ) ?wrote The Declaration of Independence、 A、Benjamin FranklinB、Abraham LincolnC、George WashingtonD、Paul Revere我得答案:A 4、【判断题】The Declaration of Independence was made in 1775、( )我得答案:× 4、3American War of Independence1【单选题】The war of Independence was between ( )、A、America and FranceB、America and HollandC、America and SpainD、America and Britain我得答案:D 2【单选题】In 1778, ( ) signed Treaty of Alliance with America、?A、SpainB、HollandC、FranceD、Britain我得答案:C 3【判断题】Britain won the Battle of Yorktown、( )我得答案:× 4、4Building the New Nation1【单选题】The first constitution, Article of Confederation was made in ( )、A、1778B、1779C、1780D、1781我得答案:D 2【单选题】Alexander Hamilton was the first Secretary of ( ) of America、A、StateB、LawC、TreasuryD、War我得答案:C 3【单选题】There were ( ) Chief Justice in the Supreme Court、A、1B、3C、8D、9我得答案:A 4【判断题】Thomas Paine was born in France、( )我得答案:× 4、5A Hero, Traitor and Genius1【单选题】Which one is wrong about Benjamin Franklin?( )A、He was also a Doctor、B、He loved reading、C、He started the first public library in Philadelphia、D、He was 81 when he went to the Constitutional Convention、我得答案:A 2【单选题】George Washington declared ( )A、Thanksgiving DayB、Christmas C、HalloweenD、New Year's Day我得答案:A 3【单选题】Which one is right about George Washington?( )A、He was graduated from college、B、He had three children、C、He had no experience in military action、D、He was revered as the "Father of the United States"、我得答案:D 4【单选题】Which document was not signed by Benjamin Franklin?( )A、The Declaration of IndependenceB、Treaty with FranceC、Peace TreatyD、Article of Confederation我得答案:D 5【判断题】Benjamin Franklin was born in a rich family and well educated、( )我得答案:× 4、6Timeline of Major Events (18001899)1【单选题】The first railway was built in ( )、A、1827B、1828C、1829D、1830我得答案:B2【单选题】The war with Mexico was started in ( )、A、1846B、1847C、1848D、1849我得答案:A3【判断题】The first telephone line was built in 1877、( )我得答案: 4、7Territorial Expansion1【单选题】The USA purchased Florida from ( )、A、SpainB、the UK C、FranceD、Italy我得答案:A 2【单选题】America purchased Louisiana Territory with ( ) million dollars from France、A、2B、5C、10D、15我得答案:D 3【单选题】Which one is wrong about Hawaii?( )A、It is in the Atlantic Ocean、B、There are 8 main islands、C、It is the 50th states of America、D、America took over Hawaii government from the local king、我得答案:A 4【判断题】Before America purchased it,Alaska was belong to Mexico、( )我得答案:× 5【判断题】The largest city in Alaska is Anchorage, which is also the capital city、( )我得答案:× 4、8The American Civil War1【单选题】Which one of following is wrong about Abraham Lincoln?( )A、He was the 16th president of America、B、He was killed in 1865 when the Civil War was just finished、C、He was a businessman and then became politician、D、He was born in a poor farm family、我得答案:C 2【单选题】The Civil War started in ( )、A、1861B、1862C、1863D、1864我得答案:A 3【单选题】Which was wrong about the Civil War?( )A、America was kept as one country、B、Slavery was abolished、C、After the Battle of Gettysburg, the North started to win、D、The South was strong in "hard power"、我得答案:D 4【判断题】In the Civil War, the North was weak, and the South was strong、( )我得答案:× 5【判断题】Modern weapons were used in the Civil War、( )我得答案: 4、9America's Economic Development1【单选题】Which one is wrong about Thomas Edison?( )A、He was educated in school、B、His first job is telegraph operator、C、He had many patents、D、He invented electric light bulb、我得答案:A 2【单选题】Which one is wrong about John D、 Rockefeller?( )、A、He established his first oil refinery when he was 24、B、At first, he worked as a bookkeeper、C、When he was 20, he started his own pany、D、He donated all his money to the Rockefeller Foundation、我得答案:D 3【判断题】Because the northern America is cold, James Naismith invented basketball which is a good sport for winter、( )我得答案: 4、10Timeline of Major Events (19002014)1【单选题】The first long distance telephone was built in ( )、A、1915B、1916C、1917D、1918我得答案:A 2【单选题】In ( ), the first humans walked on the moon、A、1967B、1968C、1969D、1970我得答案:C 3【单选题】President Nixon visited China in ( )、A、1971B、1972C、1973D、1974我得答案:B 4、11The Panama Canal1【单选题】The Panama Canal was finally built by a ( ) consortium、A、France B、ItalyC、BritainD、America我得答案:D 2【单选题】Why did the French consortium gave up to build the canal?( )A、Because it was too expensive、B、Because many people died、C、Because the topography in Panama was difficult to build a canal、D、Because the American government decided to buld it by themselves、我得答案:C 3【判断题】The aim to build the Panama Canal was to connect America and Panama、( )我得答案:×4、12The Great Depression1【单选题】Which one is wrong about the Great Depression?( )A、The Great Depression started with the crash of the New York stock market、B、More than 9000 banks closed down、C、It took a short time for the New York Stock to recover、D、Many people became homeless because of the Great Depression、我得答案:C 2【单选题】The Great Depression started in ( )、A、1929B、1932C、1933D、1939我得答案:A 3【单选题】Which one is wrong about Franklin Delano Roosevelt?( )A、He was also known as FDR、B、He give American people confidence during the Great Depression、C、He was elected as president for 3 times、D、He started many government programs to provide work to people、我得答案:C 4【单选题】Which one is not the results of the Great Depression?( )A、GDP went down、B、Ine fell、C、Unemployment rate increased、D、Farmers had no food to eat、我得答案:D 4、13The Cold War1【单选题】Berlin Wall was ended in ( )、A、1989B、1988C、1987D、1986我得答案:A 2【单选题】The Cold War began in ( )、A、1945B、1946C、1947D、1948我得答案:D 3【单选题】Which statement of following is wrong?( )A、There were many cold conflicts in the cold war, such as weapon petition and spying、B、Germany reunited in 1990、C、The USSR was dissolved in 1990、D、After the USSR dissovled, 15 new countries were created、我得答案:C 4【单选题】Which was not the reason why the West against munism?( )A、The munist countries only has one political system、B、The economy in munist countries is stateowned、 C、The munist countries are against religion、D、The munist countries have nuclear weapons、我得答案:D 5【判断题】The Cold War continued for only a few years、( )我得答案:× 4、14 911 & War on Terror1【单选题】Which one is wrong about 9/11?( )A、About 3000 people were killed、B、It happened in 2002、C、The World Trade Centre and Pentagon were attacked、D、It was the first attack on mainland USA since 1812、我得答案:B 2【单选题】The terrorists Hijacked ( ) planes、A、4B、5C、6D、7我得答案:A 3【判断题】Only the north tower of the World Trade Centre was attacked、( )我得答案:× 5Political System of America 15、1The American Constitution1【单选题】The new Constitution was singed in ( )、A、1787B、1786C、1785D、1784我得答案:A 2【单选题】( ) was elected as the chairman of the Constitutional Convention、A、Abraham LincolnB、George Washington C、Benjamin FranklinD、Alexander Hamilton 我得答案:B 3【判断题】The Constituional Convention was held in Philadelphia、( ) ?我得答案:4【判断题】The American Consitituion is only 4 pages、( )我得答案:5、2A Government of 3 Branches1【单选题】There are ( ) justices in the Supreme Court、A、6B、7C、8D、9我得答案:D 2【单选题】There are ( ) Congressional Districts in the House of Representatives、A、200B、231C、435D、521我得答案:C 3【判断题】Senators are elected for 5 year、( )我得答案:× 4【判断题】American president can be elected for 3 terms、( )我得答案:× 5、3Characteristics of the Constitution1【单选题】The amendments to the Constitution must be supported by ( ) of the States、A、72%B、73%C、74%D、75%我得答案:D 2【单选题】The American Bill of Rights was effective in ( )、A、1787B、1786C、1791D、1792我得答案:C 3【单选题】President Obama is the ( ) president of America、A、44thB、45thC、46th D、47th我得答案:A 4【判断题】In America, president can not veto legislation、( )我得答案:× 6Political System of America 26、1Political Parties1【单选题】The symbol of The Democratic Party is ( )、A、EagleB、ElephantC、DonkeyD、Horse我得答案:C2【单选题】The supporters of the Republican Party is businessmen and ( )、A、FarmersB、WorkersC、City peopleD、Teachers我得答案:A3【判断题】The munist Party in the USA is not legal、( )我得答案: