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The Domesday Book was completed in（）
A:1086
B:1085
C:1087
D:1006
Which of the following statements is NOT true?（）
A:Elizabeth I broke Mary.s ties with Rome.
B:Elizabeth I restored her father.s independent Church of England.
C:Elizabeth I.s religious reform was a compromise of views.
D:Elizabeth I.s religious settlement was acceptable to both extreme
In（）a small group of Puritans sailed from Plymouth in the Mayflower,and found New Plymouth in America,Britain.s first settlement in the New World.
A:1614
B:1615
C:1620
D:1621
Which of the following statements is NOT true?（）
A:In the 13th century a Black Rod went between the two Houses of Parliament for liaison and to discipline the members.
B:In the 13th century Parliament only met by royal invitation.
C:In the 13th century Parliament's role was to offer advice,not to make decisions.
D:In the 13th century the most important part of Parliament was the House of Lords.
Australia is politically divided into（）states and（）territories.
A:four/three
B:five/two
C:six/three
D:six/two
In 1836 a group of（）and small shopkeepers formed the London Working Men.s Association.
A:householders
B:tenants
C:skilled workers
D:office workers
In the reign of William I,the（）were at the bottom of the feudal scale.
A:knights
B:villeins
C:lesser nobles
D:freemen
Why were the French troops in Canada defeated by the British during the Seven 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.
Adelaide,the capital of South Australia,is internationally known for its（）
A:wine
B:beautiful scenery
C:valuable minerals
D:arts festival
The current situation of African-Americans presents（）
A:a favorable picture
B:a negative picture
C:a mixed picture
D:an encouraging picture
In Ireland and Scottish Highlands land enclosure led to mass emigration,particularly to（）
A:Africa
B:Eastern Europe
C:Asia
D:The New World
Board of trustees is composed chiefly of laymen because（）
A:they are more likely to represent public interests
B:they have more commonsense and less professional bias
C:their interests are affected by board decisions
D:None of the above
Britain’s longest rivers are（）.
A:the Severn and the Clyde
B:the Thames and the Clyde
C:the Clyde and the Humber
D:the Severn and the Thames
Why has Australia always been a continent with few people?（）
A:Because Australia is too far away from Europe.
B:Because Australia is the least mountainous and most level of the world.s continents.
C:Because Australia is separated from the rest of the world by seas.
D:Because most of the continent is hot and dry.
The serious economic crisis in the late 1920s and 1930s first brought about by（）
A:bank failures
B:serious unemployment
C:farm foreclosures
D:the stock market crash
Which of the following statements is NOT true?（）
A:Alfred the Great started the English navy.
B:Alfred the Great reorganized the Saxon any,making it more efficient.
C:Alfred the Great established schools and formulated a legal System.
D:Alfred the Great impose a tax,called the Danegeld,on the Saxons.
It was said that Christianity was introduced into Ireland by（）.
A:the Vikings
B:the Normans
C:Brian Buru
D:Saint Patrick
The most important obstacle to Hispanic success in the labor market is（）
A:the language problem
B:their low education
C:their low education
D:discrimination
In 1891-1911(under the Liberal-Labor Party)and 1935-1947(under Labor) New Zealand won a world reputation of（）
A:its social experimentation
B:its high standard of living
C:its economic achievements
D:its independent foreign policy
Although Australia has a large area,（）of the continent is desert or semi-desert.
A:one third
B:two thirds
C:half
D:more than half
The Labor Party had its origins in the（）which was formed in January,1893.
A:Independent Labor Party
B:Grand National Consolidated Trade Union
C:Amalgamated Society of Engineers
D:Trade Union Congress
The Federalists advocated（）
A:a strong federal governments
B:strong state government
C:the adoption of Bill of Rights
D:limits on the federal government
The Democratic Party led by Andrew Jackson represented the interests of（）
A:northern industrialists
B:southern slave owners
C:frontiersmen
D:Both B and C
The following are the major newspapers in Ireland except（）.
A:the Irish Independent
B:the Irish Times
C:the Irish Press
D:the Sum
From the 1860s to the 1920s,the Republican Party dominated the political scene and from the 1930s to the 1970s（）was in power most of the time.
A:the Democratic Party
B:the Republican Party
C:no party
D:None of the above.
Under（）the provinces of Canada,New Brunswick,and Nova Scotia were united to form the Do-minion of Canada.
A:the Act of Union in 1840
B:the British North America Act of 1867
C:the Quebec Act of 1774
D:the Constitutional Act of 1791
Britain once imported chiefly（）and exported mostly（）
A:manufactured products/raw materials
B:raw materials/manufactured products
C:foods/minerals
D:minerals/foods
One of the important decisions at the Yalta Conference was（）
A:the allied landing at Normandy
B:the setting-up of a world organization,the United Nations,to manage peace and security after the war
C:coordinated efforts in war against Japan
D:None of the above
Which area is called the Garden of England and is famous for beautiful blossoms in spring?（）
A:The county of Kent in southeastern England.
B:The county of East Sussex in southern England.
C:The county of West Sussex in southern England.
D:The county of Essex in eastern England.
In Britain service industries account for about（）of its gross domestic product(GDP).
A:one-third
B:two-thirds
C:three-fifths
D:four-fifths
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