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Nowadays the Gaelic language,which is an ancient（）,is still heard inthe Highlands and the Western Isles.
A:Scottish language
B:English language
C:Irish language
D:Celtic language
It’s hard to make talks successful between the British and Irish governments without the participation of（）and（）
T.S.Eliot.s The Waste Land is important because it（）
A:deals with the cultural glories of the past
B:praises the lost generation
C:is highly traditional
D:reveals the spiritual crisis of post-WWI Europe and it is original in form
The area between（）and（）is now often referred to as the"Silicon Glen".
A:London/South Wales
B:the Oxford/the Cambridge
C:London/the Cambridge
D:Glasgow/Edinburgh
One of the contribution of Theodore Roosevelt as President was（）
A:the banning of child labor
B:the giving of voting right to women
C:in the field of natural conservation
D:in urban renovation
To many Americans,education is important because（）
A:it contributes to the success of individuals
B:it contributes to the strengthening of national strength
C:it prepares the young people for future development
D:Both A and B
public and private colleges and universities and community colleges offer（）.
A:"continuing education"programs of associate degrees
B:graduate studies professional training
C:professional training
D:All of the above
Ireland is divided into two political parts:（）.
A:Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland
B:Southern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
C:The Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
D:Northern Ireland and Britain
In the United States,educational policies are determined by（）
A:the federal government
B:female only institutions
C:single sex institutions
D:coeducation institutions
Who was the first English king to bring all Ireland under English control?（）
A:Henry II.
B:Henry III.
C:Henry VIII.
D:James II.
Who founded the first permanent settlements at Quebec and Montreal on the St.Lawrence River?（）
A:John Cabot.
B:Jacques Cartier.
C:Samuel de Champlain
D:Henry Hudson
The first period if the party system refers to the appearance of（）
A:the Federalists
B:the Anti-Federalists
C:the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists
D:the Democratic-Republicans and the Anti-Federalists
Modern New Zealand was founded on the basis of（）signed between Maoris and British settlers in 1840.
A:Maoritanga
B:Aotearoa
C:the Treaty of Waitangi
D:the Treaty of ANZUS
After the Restoration,Parliament passed a series of severe laws called（）against the Puritans,now known as Conformists.
A:Agreement of People
B:The Petition of Right
C:The Clarendon Code
D:The Act of Supremacy
Under Margaret Thatcher Britain experienced（）
A:economic recession
B:economic expansion
C:economic decline
D:economic depression
The geographical structure of Australia is generally divided into threetopographical regions:（）
A:the Eastern Plateau,the Central highlands and the Western Lowlands
B:the Central Plateau,the Western Highlands and the Eastern Lowlands
C:the Western Plateau,the Eastern highlands and the Central Eastern Lowlands
D:the Central Plateau,the Western highlands and the Eastern Lowlands
Why is Australia.s New South Wales called the premier state?（）
A:Because it was the first colony established by Britain in 1788.
B:Because it is the biggest state in Australia.
C:Because it is the most important state in Australia.
D:Because it has the largest population in Australia.
James VI of Scotland succeeded Elizabeth I and became James I of England in（）
A:1601
B:1603
C:1615
D:1625
Up to the end of WW II,there were（）waves of large-scale emigration to the United States.
A:four
B:two
C:three
D:None of the above
The six points of the People.s Charter were achieved gradually over the period of（）although the sixth has never been practical.
A:1836-1848
B:1842-1848
C:1848-1908
D:1858-1918
In 1949（）became Canada.s tenth province.
A:Newfoundland
B:Prince Edward Island
C:Labrador
D:British Columbia
Who was the first prime minister of the new Canada?（）
A:Sir John Macdonald.
B:Sir Wilfrid Laurier.
C:Robert Borden.
D:Mackenzie King.
Ireland is called the Emerald Isle because of （）
A:its shape
B:its connection with Britain
C:its abundant natural resources
D:its rich green countryside
As a result of the First World War settlement the（）was established in 1920.
A:League of Nations
B:British Commonwealth
C:British East India Company
D:United Nations
The Maori believe that their ancestors,and all living things in the world,were descended from（）
A:the sky
B:the land
C:the God
D:the gods
The foundations of（）was laid in the late 1940s,providing free medical care for everyone and financial help for the old,the sick and the unemployed.
A:the welfare state
B:the National Health Service
C:the compulsory education
D:the Women.s Liberation Movement
Maoris have adopted many aspects of（）and more and more New Zealanders now share in the rich heritage of（）
A:American culture/Asian culture
B:Western culture/Asian culture
C:American culture/Maori culture
D:Western culture/Maori culture
The creation of Northern Ireland dates from（）.when the Irish Free State was set up.
A:1916
B:1921
C:1937
D:1949
Who were the ancestors of the English and the founders of England?（）
A:The Anglo-Saxons.
B:The Normans.
C:The Vikings.
D:The Romans
The British Empire was replaced by the British Commonwealth or the Commonwealth of Nations in（）
A:1921
B:1931
C:1945
D:1950
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