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There is（）difference between tuition rates in public and private institutions of higher learning.
A:no
B:significant
C:some
D:None of the above
The Cuban-Americans have done very well（）
A:inFlorida
B:in business with Cuba
C:politically7
D:economically
The name"Canada"is thought to be derived from kanata,an Indian word meaning（）
A:a guitar
B:a meeting place
C:a settlement
D:a piece of land
（）became the first Archbishop of Canterbury.
A:Columba
B:Ethelbert
C:St.Augustine
D:Egbert
Canada.s largest city is（）
A:Montreal
B:Toronto
C:Ottawa
D:Vancouver
Which party won 4 consecutive elections and was in power for quiet a long time from 1979 to 1997?
The population between the age of 25 and 44 increased by 28.1%from 1980 to 1989 because（）
A:this was the period of large inflow of young immigrants
B:this was the birth age of the baby boomers.
C:the large number born during WW II reached this age bracket
D:those who were born in the period of baby boom reached this age bracket
In the United States,educational policies are determined by（）
A:the federal government
B:the state and board of trustees in some states
C:local school district
D:board of trustees
Since 1945,the UK economy has experienced（）decline rather than（）decline.
（）became the first real king of England,though he did not assume that style.
A:Offa
B:Egbert
C:Vortigern
D:Hengist
Which is one of the largest government departments that deal with education?
Canada is bounded on the east by（）
A:the Pacific Ocean
B:the Atlantic Ocean
C:the Indian Ocean
D:the Arctic Ocean
Which of the following statements is NOT true?（）
A:Henry VII refilled the royal treasury through loans,subsidies,property levies and fines.
B:Henry VII forbade the nobles to keep excessive power.
C:Henry VII built up England.s navy and foreign trade.
D:Henry VII completely neglected parliament as though it never existed.
（）was the founder of the Plantagenet dynasty and ruled England for 35 years.
A:Henry I
B:King Stephen
C:Henry II
D:Count of Anjou
Which of the following statements is NOT true?（）
A:Canute was chosen by the Witan as king of England.
B:Canute was a warrior king and fought many battles against the Normans.
C:Canute divided power between Danes and Saxons.
D:Canute forced Malcolm II,king of the Scots,to recognize him as overlord.
The longest river in New Zealand is（）
A:the Clutha River
B:the Wanganui
C:the Rangitata
D:the Waikato
The two large islands that make up the British Isles are（）.
A:Scotland and Ireland
B:Britain and Scotland
C:Great Britain and Northern Ireland
D:Great Britain and Ireland
About three million people have migrated to Britain since World War ll.They are mainly from the West Indies,India and（）
A:Indonesia
B:Singapore
C:Hong Kong
D:Pakistan
In Ireland the House of Representatives is directly elected and now has（）members.
A:60
B:120
C:166
D:186
The consequence of the three neutrality acts of the United States was（）
A:to make the United States gain time to arm itself
B:to actually help the aggressors by making clear that the United States would not intervene
C:to get the United States involved in the war
D:to prevent the United States form being dragged into the war
High schools are made up of（）different types of schools with somewhat different tasks.
A:four
B:three
C:five
D:None of the above
Which group of people cannot vote in the general election?（）
A:Members in the House of Commons.
B:Lords in the House of Lords.
C:The UK citizens above the age of 18.
D:The UK resident citizens of the Irish Republic.
A major source of population growth is（）
A:immigration
B:baby boom
C:rising birth rate
D:larger number of young people
Simon de Montfort summoned in（）the Great Council to meet at Westminster,together with two knights from each county and two citizens from each town.
A:1242
B:1258
C:1265
D:1266
The Church of England is not free to change its form of worship,as laid down in（）without the consent of Parliament.
A:the Bill of Rights
B:the Provisions of Oxford
C:the Constitutions of Clarendon
D:the Book of Common Prayer
Ireland gave the world some of the greatest writers in the English language,including Jonathan Swift,Oliver Goldsmith,and（）.
A:William Shakespeare
B:Charles Dickens
C:Oscar Wilde
D:Bernard Shaw
Which of the following is not true of the European Union?（）
A:The United States is also a member of the EU.
B:The members of the EU cooperate in many areas,including politics and economics.
C:The EU is a major economic unit.
D:The combined value of the union.s imports and exports is greater than that of any single country in the world.
No less than（）nobles of royal blood were killed in the Wars of the Roses.
A:80
B:90
C:100
D:110
Except in the west of the Southern Alps,the climate in New Zealand is generally（）
A:cold
B:hot
C:neither very hot nor very cold
D:dry
The English people and the English language were born from the union of（）.
A:the Angles and the Saxons
B:Germanic conquerors and the Norman French
C:Danes or Vikings and the Norman French
D:Norman conquerors and the defeated Anglo-Saxons
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