曹萍英美概况期末试题.doc

英语国家概况期末试题
the following terms:
the British Isles 11. the Roman occupation
Poets’ Corner 12. Heptarchy
EU Alfred
the Conservative Party Revolution
the Seven Year’s War 15. Bill of Rights
WASPs 16. the Great Depression
“roaring 20s”
melting pot
British Empire
system of US politic
Translate the following into Chinese:
Westminster Abby
the Church of England
Commonwealth
Mr. Speaker
Judicial System
the Great Charter
the House of
Puritans
monopoly capitalism
the first Pan-American Conference
Multi-choices:
The longest river in Britain is the _____ River. (Severn, Thames, Mersey, Humber)
The leading anthracite coalfields in Britain are in__ (Scotland, England, Wales, North Ireland)
The English people are descendants of____ (Celts, Roman, Anglo-Saxons, Vikings)
The established church of Britain is___ (the Church of England, Free churches, )
Easter is kept, commemorating the __ (coming, birth, death, resurrection) of Jesus Christ.
In Britain, government cannot spend any money without the permission of___.
(the Queen, the Prime Minister, the House mons, the House of Lords)
All the government ministers of Britain must be members of_____.
(the House of Lords, the House mon, the Privy Council, Parliament)
___ is the largest state of the US in area.(Hawii, Texas, Alaska, Pennsylvania)
The dominant ethnic group in the US today