1.In 1620, 201 Pilgrims, to escape religous presecution, sailed to the New World in a ship called Mayflower.They arrived at ____.
A New York B Georgia C Virginia D Plymouth
2.The earliest institution of higher learning set up in America was ___
A California University B Yale University C Harvard College D Chicago University
3.The Grand Canyon in south-western ____ is one of nature’s most impressive sights.
A Utah B Arizona C Nevada D Idaho
4.American presidents are elected ____.
A every two years B every four years C every five years D every six years
5.In America the judicial is headed by ____.
A the President B Congress C the Supreme Court D the Secretary General
6.In the United States, the first larges immigration movement took plane ____
A right after the War of Independence
B in the mid-1800
C at the turn of the 20th century
D right after the Civil War
7.The theme of Thanksgiving has always been ____
A friendship and happiness B Peace and plenty, health and happiness
C cooperation and rich reward D love and happiness
8.In the United States, the party, which wins the ____ number of seats in the House o Commons, becomes the official opposition.
A largest B second largest C third largest D fourth largest
9.Britain was by 1830 the "workshop of the world " because of ____
A agricultural revolution B industrial revolution C colonial expansion D invention of steam engine
10.In America, the three newspaper are of the following EXCEPT ____.
A New York Times B Reader’s Digest C Washington Post D Los Angels Times
1.D 1620年，朝拜者为了逃离宗教迫害，乘坐五月花号，在新英格兰的普来冒斯落脚。
2.C 哈佛大学于1636年创建，它的创建是美国高等教育的开端。
3.B 大峡谷位于美国西南部的亚利桑那州。
4.B 美国总统任期四年，必须是35岁以上的出生于美国的本国公民。
5.C 美国宪法规定，司法部门由美国最高法院管理。
6.C 1815年至1917年间发生了美国历史上的三大移民。第一次是1800年中开始，第二次是1860到1890年，第三次，也是移民人数最多的一次，是1890年到1914年。
7.B 感恩节的主题是：和平，富足，健康和幸福。
8.B 选举结果得到票数最多的叫做大多数党，第二的叫做对立党。
9.B 十九世纪的工业革命使英国成为世界闻名的世界工厂。
10.B Reader's Digest（读者摘要）是杂志，而不是报纸。
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