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1.The largest racial and ethnic minority in the U.S.is the ______, which accounts over 12.1% of the population.A.blacksB.AsiansC.IndiansD.HispanicsA
2.It is generally agreed that U.S.higher education began with the______.A.Civil WarB.Independence War
C.founding of Harvard CollegeD.founding of Princeton UniversityC
3.In his Old Man and the Sea, Ernest Hemingway ___A___.A.exprees the idea of facing defeat courageously
B.shows the basic goodne and wisdom of ordinary people
C.praises the ideas of equality and democracy and the joy of common people
D.describes the sharp contrast of wealth and poverty in Chicago and New York
4.Why did President Lincoln iue the Emancipation Proclamation?D
A.Because President Lincoln himself was an abolitionist
B.Because he wanted to punish the slave-owners in those states which broke away from the union.C.Because he has no other alternative
D.Because he realized that in order to win the war, he should make it a just war against slavery so as to rally as many people as poible under the banner of the Federal Government
5.The symbols that are aociated with Valentine's Day are the following except___d______.A.cards decorated with hearts B.Cupid armed with bow and arrow
C.flowers tied with red ribbonsD.toast turkey
6.The story of Washington and the cherry tree brings out his quality of___d_____.A.hard workB.independent thinkingC.WisdomD.honesty
7.The symbols of egg and bunny are considered to represent____a____.A.new life and fertilityB.new life and energy
C.fertility and happineD.new life and plenty
8._____d__are aociated with Halloween.A.Ghost costumes and witches' hatsB.Pumpkin-Lanterns
C.Trick or treatD.All of the above
9.The first Thanksgiving Day was celebrated by the Pilgrims in Plymouth, Maachusetts in ____b______1621.A.DecemberB.OctoberC.AprilD.January
10.Washington, the capital of the US, is on the ___a__ river.A.Potomac
11.Hawaii is in the ___c__ Ocean.A.Atlantic
12.___c__ is the largest state in area in the U.S.A.A.Florida
13.The United States today is the ___c__ largest country in size in the world.A.third
14.Detroit is famous for the production of __a___.A.automobile
15.The city ___b__ is given the nickname “Space City ofU.S.A.”.A.Boston
16.The ___b__ were the original inhabitants in America.A.blacks
17.____B_ was the first man who sailed around the earth.A.John Cabot
18.The American War of Independence started in ___b__ and ended in _____.A.1776, 1784
19._D_is one of the most popular places in the United States to celebrate the New Year's Day.A.The Disney I.and in Florida
B.The White House Lawn in Washington D.C.C.Hollywood in California
D.Times Square in New York City
20.The best-known speech made by civil fights leader Martin Luther King is_____.(B)
A.“Gue who?”
B.“I have a dream”
C.“United we stand, divided we fall”
D.“First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen”
B.1775, 1783C.1706, 1714 B.MagellanC.BalboaD.Cartier B.IndiansC.Puerto Ricans B.HoustonC.San Francisco B.timberC.bamboo B.fifthC.FourthB.LouisianaC.Alaska B.IndianC.PacificB.DelawareC.St.Laurence
21.The colonial life can be described as the following except ___b__.A.simple
22.The pamphlet “Common Sense” was written by __b___.A.Thomas Edison
23.__b___ was the first president who developed the power of vote into one of the means of making laws.A.John Adams
24.During the Civil War Lincoln iued the __b___, which declared the abolition of slavery.A.Homestead Bill
25.The Ku Klux Klan was the most notorious terrorist society which persecuted the __a___.A.blacks
26.The two fighting sides in WWII were ___a__.A.the Allies and the Axis(powers)
Central Powers and the Allies
27.The President Franklin D.Roosevelt proposed a policy called __c___ to save the economic situation.A.Good Neighbour
28.The Battle of ___a__ took place in 1942 and it was the turning point of the Pacific area.A.Midway Island
29.On December 7th, 1941, the base of the American Pacific Fleet, Pearl Harbour, was suddenly attacked by the __c___ air force and navy.A.Spanish
30.The Declaration of Independence was drafted by a committee including ___b__ as head.A.George Washington
31.____c_ was the only American president who was re-elected three times in succeion.A.Theodore Roosevelt
Thomas Jefferson
32.The city’s name “Philadelphia” means __a___.A.brotherly love
B.fishing pitC.philosophy B.George WashingtonC.Franklin D.RooseveltD.B.Thomas JeffersonC.both A and BB.FrenchC.Japanese B.BritainC.Normandy B.the Open Door PolicyC.the New Deal B.the Axis and Holy AllianceC.the B.IndiansC.progreive people B.Emancipation ProclamationC.Both A and B B.Andrew JacksonC.Andrew Johnson B.Thomas PaineC.Thomas Jefferson B.easyC.roughD.Hard
33.Only the climate in the southern part of ___a__ is tropical.A.Florida
34.The highest mountain in the U.S.is Mount _b____.A.Appalachian
35.The two largest Chinatowns are located in the following cities except __c___.A.New York
36.Texas, having belonged to __c___, was annexed by the U.S.in 1845.A.France
37.The City St.Louis in America is called the gateway towards the __b___.A.East
38.The steel and iron industries are mainly distributed around the city of __a___.A.Pittsburgh B.Chicago C.New York
39.The largest industrial city in America is ___a__.A.Chicago
40.__c___ is famous for many stores and shops.A.Wall Street
41.The American Revolution(the American War of Independence)broke out in ____A_ and ended in _____.A.1775, 1783
42.The Battle of Hastings took place in __c___.A.1606
43.__B___ is regarded as the father of detective stories.A.Mark Twain
44.___A__ is the first writer in America to win the Nobel Prize in literature.A.Sinclair Lewis
45.Arthur Miller’s Masterpiece is __A___.A.Death of a Salesman
46.__A___ is the earliest university in America.A.HarvardB.YaleC.Rhode IslandB.The CrucibleC.The Price B.Saul BellowC.Ernest Hemingway B.Edgar Allan PoeC.Herman MelvilleB.1042C.1066 B.1774, 1782C.1786, 1784B.BroadwayC.Fifth AvenueB.BostonC.Houston B.WestC.NortheastD.Southwest B.RuiaC.MexicoB.San FranciscoC.MiamiB.MekinleyC.RockyB.GeorgiaC.Virginia
47.Valentine’s Day falls on _____.A.July 4
48.A hamburger is usually made from __A___.A.beef
49.In America snack bars and coffee shops are usually __A___.A.cheap
50.The outstanding characteristic of American society is the diversity of _C____.A.climate
51.Sometimes two couples go out together.This is known as __C___.A.steady dating
52.The popular American belief is _B____.A.part-time working
53.In 1620,_____ sailed to the New World in a ship called “Mayflower“.A.the PuritansB.the Pilgrims
C.the English noblesD.the English poor
54._____ is the pseudonym of Samuel Langhorne Clemens.A.Walt Whitman B.Mark TwainC.Bret Harte D.Henry
55.________ began in the early 20 century as a music of black Americans.A.Jazz
56.Uncle Tom’s Cabin gives a vivid description of the ________.A.early settlers
57.America was named after_____________.A.Italian navigator ColumbusB.navigator Amerigo Vespucci
C.some Indian chieftainD.George Washington, founding father of the United States
B.PuritansC.Native IndiansD.Black slaves B.Rock and RollC.Country music D.Both B and C.thth B.March 21 st C.February 14th B.porkC.combination of beef and pork B.expensiveC.formalB.industryC.people B.casual datingC.double datingD.blind dating B.self-made manC.manual labour
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