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A. 1850/1863 B. 1846/1848 C. 1861/1863 D. 1861/1865 答案：D

67．During the Second World War, American objectives were the total destruction of ______ powers.

A. the Axis B. Asian C. the Allied D. European 答案：A

68The Watergate Scandal in 1973 made __________ resigned, the first president to do so in U.S. history.

A. Truman B. Johnson C. Reagan D. Nixon 答案：D

69．The United States supplies almost _______of all the exports of grain in the world.

A. one fourth B. one fifth D. a half E. two thirds 答案：C

70．_______ is the nation‘s leading center of heavy industry in the United States.

A. Northwest B. Midwest C. Southwest D. West 答案：B

71．The most function of the Congress is to ________ in America. A. pass laws B. appoint officials C. make investigations D. carry out executive orders 答案：A

72．About ________ American adults participate in an organized learning group each year.

A. a half B. one in three C. one in four D. one in five 答案：C

73．Theodore Dreiser was the representative of __________. A. Knickerbockers B. Transcendentalists. C. Lost Generation D. Naturalists. 答案：D

74．For the four following high schools‘ ________ aims to prepare students for college.

A. comprehensive B. academic C. vocational D. technical 答案：C

75．In America, the New Right did not opposed _______. A. abortion B. affirmative action C. tax rising D. education 答案：D

76．_________ is the largest city of the Great Plains.

A. Colorado B. Denver C. Cleveland D. Chicago 答案：B

77．Of the five Great Lakes on the border between Canada and the United States._____ is the only one entirely in the U.S.

A. Lake Huron B. Lake Ontario C. Lake Michigan D. Lake Erie 答案：C

78 Christopher Columbus discovered the New World in _______. A. 1492 B. 1607 C.1733 D.1750 答案：A

79．The _______ War turned out to be America‘s longest war it ever fought.

A. First World B. Second World C. Korean D. Vietnam 答案：D

80．From the mid-seventies onwards, the United States suffered from‖______‖, that is the occurrence of stagnation and inflation at the same time.

A. stagflation B. crisis C. depression D. crash 答案：A

81．Except for some colleges sponsored by the Catholic Church, all colleges and universities in the United States are governed by a ________ composed primarily of lamen (non-professionals). A. board of education B. school district C. board of trustees D. superintendent 答案：C

82．Veteran‘s Day originally celebrated the end of the _________. A. Civil War B. First World War C. Second World War D. Vietnam War 答案：B

83．The Two major tributaries of Mississippi are _______. A. the Ohio and the Colorado B. The Missouri and the Potomac C. the Missouri and the Ohio D. the Columbia and the St. Lawrence 答案：C

84 In his inaugural speech, _______said that‖ the only thing we have to fear is itself ‖.

A. Abraham Lincoln B. Theodore Roosevelt C. Woodrow Wilson D. Franklin Roosevelt 答案：D

85．_________ are the fastest-growing racial and ethnic group in the United States.

A. Hispanics B. White ethnics C. Asian-Americans D. Indians 答案：C

86． The War of Independence started in ______ and ended in _______. A. 1773/1774 B. 1775/1776 C.1776/1783 D.1775/1783 答案：D

87．The United States did not join the Second World War directly until____ in December,1941.

A. Great Depression B. Pearl Harbor incident

C. the Japanese attack on china D. the German attack on Poland. 答案：B

88．Each state is entitled to _______ Senators. A. two B. three C. four D. five

答案：A

89．The Harlem Renaissance happened in the _______.

A.1920s B. 1930s C. 1940s D. 1950s 答案：A

90．The first immigrants in American history came from _____ and ______.

A. Ireland/France B. England/China C. Scotland/England D. England/ the Netherlands 答案：D

91 New Freedom was the program of ___________. A. Woodrow Wilson B. Theodore Roosevelt C. Franklin Roosevelt D. Henry Truman 答案：A

92．______ is responsible for the protection of American abroad and of foreign nationals in the United States. A. The Presidnet B. Congress

C. The Secretary of States D. The Department of State. 答案：A 一句话解释

1 Who did U.S. decide to offer economic aid to according to the Marshall Plan?

答：According to Marshall Plan, the U.S. decided to offer economic aid to Western Eruope.

2.What did the U.S. decide to do when faced with the Berlin blockade at last?

答：To start a large airlift food, fuel and other supplies. 3. Who was Martin Luther King. Jr?

答：He was a national leader of the Civil Rights Movement.

4. Who made an declaration of the US containment policy towards the Soviet Union on March 12. 1949?

答：Harry Truman made an open declaration of the U.S containment policy towards the Soviet Union on March 12,1949. 解释

1 the Truman Doctrine

答：In his speech to the congress in 1949 Truman said, ―it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation be armed minorities or by outside pressures.‖ That is to say, the U.S. government would support any country which said it was fighting against communism. This is the Truman Doctrine. 2.Watergate Scandal

答：On June 17,1972, police at the Watergate apartment – office arrested 5 men who illegally broke into the offices of the Democratic National Committee. These 5 men proved to be working for Richard

Nixon‘s committee to Re-elect the President. Later in 1973, one of Nixon‘s aides, disclosed that Nixon had a taping system installed in …… 此处隐藏：7230字，全部文档内容请下载后查看。喜欢就下载吧 ……