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When William I died in Normandy in（）he left England to his second son William.
A:1100
B:1153
C:1087
D:1135
Why were the French troops in Canada defeated by the British during theSeven Years.War?（）
A:Because they were not used to the weather in Canada.
B:Because they did not get support from the local people.
C:Because they did not receive the supplies they needed so badly.
D:Because the British had larger and better settlements in Canada.
Overlord is a code name for（）
A:American lend-lease assistance to the Soviet Union
B:the summit conference at Teheran
C:the allied landing at Normandy,France in 1944
D:the North African campaign
In the 17th century,the English government encouraged people from Scotland and Northern England to emigrate to the north of Ireland because（）
A:they wanted to increase its control over Ireland
B:they had too many people and didn’t have enough space for them to live in Britain
C:they intended to expand their investment
D:they believed that Ireland was the best place for them
Many Scottish names begin with M’,Mc or Mac,which means（）
A:father of
B:sun of
C:son of
D:some of
The following are the volcanic mountains in North Island except（）
A:Ruapehu
B:Mt Cook
C:Ngaurohoe
D:Tongariro
The federal judicial system consists of （）
A:one supreme court,11 courts of appeals and 91 district courts
B:one supreme court,11 courts of appeals,89 district courts,3 courts of special jurisdiction
C:one supreme court,11 courts of appeals,91 district courts,3 courts of special jurisdiction
D:one supreme court,11 courts of appeals,91 district courts,2 courts for the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Margaret Thatcher believed in the following except（）
A:self-reliance
B:the strengthening of trade unions
C:privatization
D:the use of monetary policies to control inflation
Some people Asian-Americans owe their success to the Asian tradition of（）
A:educaution
B:family and hardwork
C:education
D:BandC
In 1660 the monarchy was restored and Charles I.s son was brought back from（）where he had fled for safety.
A:Flanders
B:France
C:Holland
D:Germany
Traditionally, people gave Christmas gifts or money to their staff or servants on （）which is the day after Christmas.
Washington Irving.s most famous book The Sketch book contains（）
A:The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
B:Rip Van Winkle
C:A History of New York
D:Both A and B
The Eisteddfod is a(n)（）festival of poetry,music and other arts.
A:English
B:Scottish
C:Welsh
D:Irish
Why is the southern area of the Northern Territory called the Red Centre of Australia?（）
A:Because Uluru is located there.
B:Because it is extremely hot and dry.
C:Because it consists of miles and miles of red-sand desert and mountain ranges.
D:Because it lies in the tropics.
Generally speaking the English southerners speak the type of English closer to（）.
A:the Cockney
B:the Queen’s English
C:the Gaelic
D:the BBC English
The Norman Conquest is perhaps（）event in English history.
A:a trifling
B:the best-known
C:a horrifying
D:a sensational
The Vikings began to attack various parts of England from the end of the（）century.
A:7th
B:8th
C:9th
D:10th
he author of Ulysses is（）
A:George Bernard Shaw
B:Virginia Woolf
C:James Joyce
D:Stephen Leacock
One of the reasons for the growth of population in Florida is because of its（）
A:expanding economy
B:large number of Cuban-Americans
C:climate
D:exotic food
Henry VIII declared himself Supreme Head of the Church of England in（）
A:1529
B:1534
C:1535
D:1547
The report listed as new basics（）
A:English,mathematics,computer,social studies
B:science,mathematics,social studies,foreign language
C:English,science,social studies,mathematics,computer
D:English,science,computer,social studies
Over（）science parks have been set up by higher education institutions in conjunction with industrial scientists and technologists.
A:10
B:20
C:30
D:40
The first known settlers of Britain were the（）
A:Celts
B:Iberians
C:Beaker Folk
D:Romans
The two great themes of Dickinson.s poetry were（）
A:death and search for faith
B:the grave and the soul
C:the grave and faith
D:death and the soul
Henry II divided the country into（）circuits and appointed traveling judges to each of them.
A:three
B:four
C:five
D:six
Although the Wars of the Roses were fought intermittently for（）years,ordinary people were little affected and went about their business as usual.
A:20
B:30
C:40
D:50
Who introduced Christianity into Ireland?
Name two of the tragedies written by Shakespeare.
The St.Lawrence and（）together form an important transportation network for eastern Canada.
A:the Mackenzie
B:the Great Lakes
C:the Yukon
D:the Hudson Bay
During the third wave of immigration from 1890 to 1910,many came from（）
A:Britain and the Netherlands
B:Austria-Hungary and Russia
C:Japan and China
D:Mexico and Cuba
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