北京语言大学《英语国家概况(I)》在线作业二

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18春《英语国家概况(I)》作业2-0001

The first European settlement on the continent began in ____________.
A:1901
B:1788
C:1770
D:1787
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The cause of the Hundred Years＇ War was_ .
A:territorial
B:economic
C:partly territorial and partly economic
D:partly territorial and partly religious
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The modern games of tennis originated in（　　　）in the late 19th century.
A:Scotland
B:Ireland
C:England
D:Wales
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Australia’s most common native plants are（　　　）.
A:palms and roses
B:willows and sunflowers
C:pines and orchids
D:eucalypts and wattles
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_____ were the ancestors of the English and the founders of England.
A:the Anglo-Saxons
B:the 奥鹏教育北京语言大学平时在线作业Normans
C:the Vikings
D:the Romans
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The English Civil War is also called _ .
A:the Puritan Revolution
B:the Chartist Movement
C:the Wars of the Roses
D:the Hundred Years' War
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In Britain, the Speaker is a member who is acceptable to all shades of opinion in （　　　）.
A:the Privy Council
B:the House of Lords
C:the Supreme Court
D:the House of Commons
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How many seats in the House of Commons should a party hold at least in order to win the election?
A:651
B:326
C:626
D:351
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British colonial expansion began with ______.
A:the establishment of the British East India Company in 1600
B:the settlement of the Dutch East India Company at Cape Town in 1652
C:the occupation of Chinese Hong Kong in 1841
D:the colonization of Newfoundland in 1583
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What are the major mineral exports of Australia?
A:Bauxite, alumina, and coal.
B:Bauxite, gold and mineral sands.
C:Crude oil, diamonds and liquefied natural gas.
D:Crude oil, alumina and coal.
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It was believed before 1980s that the government should play the central role in the promotion and maintenance of the social prosperity.
A:错误
B:正确
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The battle of Bannockburn led by Robert the Bruce succeeded in winning the full independence of Wales.
A:错误
B:正确
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In the 1950s and 1960s in an Irish family there were 2 or 3 children on average.
A:错误
B:正确
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Amongst European nations, Britain is the largest investor in China and sells much more of its own manufactured goods in China than do German or France.
A:错误
B:正确
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Charles Dickens is one of the most famous of English Modernist writers.
A:错误
B:正确
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Australian government departments are administered only by the authority of the elected Ministers.
A:错误
B:正确
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The convicts Elizabeth and James Ruse became the first successful farming family in Australia.
A:错误
B:正确
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The Bill of Rights ensured that the King would never be able to ignore Parliament.
A:错误
B:正确
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The Irish Government has the sole power of making laws for the state.
A:错误
B:正确
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In Britain the general election is normally held every four years.
A:错误
B:正确
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