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The most important features in the growth of American economy in the early 20th cenruty were（）
A:the use of steam and electricity as chief energy,the development of lare corporation and the development of railway
B:the development of large corporation,urbanization and the employment in production of new technology
C:the appearance of airplane,the use of electricity on a large scale and urbanization
D:the rapid development of industry,railway and large cities
Who was the first European to discover Canada?（）
A:John Cabot.
B:Jacques Cartier.
C:Samuel de Champlain
D:Henry Hudson.
Ireland is one of the leading exporters of（）in Europe.
A:coal and iron ore
B:silver and gold
C:copper and aluminum
D:lead and zinc
The novel Sister Carrie describes（）
A:the death of Hurstwood
B:the degeneration of Carrie Meeber
C:how Carrie climbed up the social ladder
D:Carrie.s love affair with Drouet
In 1905 two more provinces were created.They were（）.
A:Ontario and Quebec
B:Manitoba and British Columbia
C:Alberta and Saskatchewan
D:Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island
After World War I political unrest in Britain led to（）general elections in just over 5 years.
A:2
B:3
C:4
D:5
Britain.s leading customers and suppliers are France,Germany and（）
A:Japan
B:Belgium
C:the Netherlands
D:the United States
The universities that offer doctoral degrees are（）
A:research universities
B:doctoral universities
C:A and B and some specialized institutions
D:Both A and B
The Puritans suspected James I of England being a secret（）because of his pro-Spanish foreign policy and his son.s Spanish marriage alliance.
A:Buddhist
B:Catholic
C:Protestant
D:Muslim
The immigrants spread unevenly across the country,with（）having the largest percentage of immigrants.
A:Northeast
B:the West
C:Midwest
D:the South
typically represented the world pattern between the two world wars（）
A:The Versailles Treaty System
B:The Versailles Treaty System and the Washington Treaty System
C:The collapse of the German,Austro-Hungary and the Ottoman colonial systems
D:Both B and C
The only city on the western coast which has a population of more than one million is（）
A:Darwin
B:Perth
C:the Gold Coast
D:Brisbane
Washington Irving fills the stories with the"local color"of（）
A:New York City
B:Hudson River valley near New York
C:New York state
D:New England
Ireland has a bipolar political party system with two major parties:（）.
A:Sinn Fein and Fianna Fail
B:Fianna Fail and Fine Gael
C:Sinn Fein and Fine Gael
D:IRA and Sinn Fein
Between 1960 and 1990,a large number of people moved from（）
A:core cities to the suburbs
B:rural areas to cities
C:small cities to large cities
D:None of the above
The Crown Court sits at（）centers and is presided over by High Court Judges,full-time Circuit Judges and part-time Recorders.
A:91
B:92
C:93
D:94
Higher education in the United States consists of（）types of institutions.
A:four
B:five
C:six
D:seven
Why is it that Britain today imports more clothing than it exports?（）
A:British clothing is of poor quality.
B:Britain does not grow cotton.
C:Many countries with lower costs can produce clothing more cheaply than the British can.
D:Britain has a highly developed transportation system.
Edinburgh International Festival of Music and Drama takes place for a period of 3 to 4 weeks between（）when Edinburgh becomes a center of cultural activity.
A:July and August
B:August and September
C:September and October
D:October and November
Which of the following is NOT true?（）
A:Edward the Confessor was more French than English.
B:Edward the Confessor filled his court with'foreign'favorites.
C:Edward the Confessor was on very good terms with his father-in-law,Earl Godwin.
D:Edward the Confessor appointed a Norman priest Archbishop of Canterbury.
When the First Civil War broke out（）men were at Charles I.s command.
A:1，000
B:2，000
C:3，000
D:4，000
The St.Lawrence and（）together form an important transportation network for eastern Canada.
A:cards decorated with hearts
B:Cupid armed with bow and arrow
C:flowers tied with red ribbons
D:roast turkey
Which of the following statements is NOT true?（）
A:Oliver Cromwell became Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England in 1653 by the Petition of Right.
B:Oliver Cromwell crushed without mercy a rebellion in Ireland.
C:Oliver Cromwell suppressed the Levellers,a group within his own army who advocated total religious and social equality.
D:Oliver Cromwell replaced the Rump with an assembly largely chosen by himself.
The English Channel separates the island of Great Britain from（）.
A:Denmark
B:Belgium
C:France
D:the Netherlands
Which is the largest city in Scotland?（）
A:Cardiff
B:Edinburgh
C:Glasgow
D:Manchester
The economy of Ireland has been traditionally agricultural,but since （）country.sindustrial base has expanded.
A:the mid-1950s
B:the mid-1960s
C:the 1970s
D:the 1980s
The writers of the Constitution worked out the Constitution worked out the checks and balances in order to（）
A:prevent the government from misusing its power
B:prevent the government from being strong
C:pacify those who opposed the Constitution
D:meet the demands of small states.
Which of the following statements is NOT true?（）
A:The Bill of Rights excluded any Roman Catholics from the succession.
B:The Bill of Rights confirmed the principle of parliamentary supremacy.
C:The Bill of Rights guaranteed free speech within both the House of Lords and the House of Commons.
D:The Bill of Rights requested that no taxes should be raised without consent of Parliament.
In England no females were allowed to vote in national elections before（）
A:1918
B:1920
C:1928
D:1945
Under（）the French Canadian farming economy of the St.Lawrence valley and its language,religion,and customs continued unchanged.
A:the Quebec Act of 1774
B:the Treaty of Paris in 1763
C:the Constitutional Act of 1791
D:the Act of Union in 1840
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