英语专八人文知识总汇

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1、美国概况练习题：1ThetraditionaldividinglineinAmericabetween“east”and“west”is_____.2TheearliestpartinAmericatobefoundandtakenoverbyearlysettlersis____.3ThelargestracialgroupinthewholepopulationofU.S.Ais____.4Before2000,thelargestminoritygroupintheUnitedStatesi

2、s____.5____hastheworld’soldestwrittenconstitutionandpoliticalparty.6Theeconomicproblemcausedbythedepressionin1929waseventuallysolvedby____.7IntheUnitedStates,primaryeducationrequires____years.8MostcollegestudentsintheUnitedStatesarein____institutions.

3、9ThethreemainlevelsofcourtsofthefederaljudicialsysteminAmericaare___________________________________________________________________________.10_____(whichstate)isnotgovernedbythecommonlaw.练习题答案及题解:1.TheMississippiRiver,密西西比河是美国传统的东方和西方的分界线。2.TheAtlant

4、icandGulfCoastalPlain，最早被早期定居者发现和占领的地方是大西洋及其沿岸平原。3.Non-hispanicswhite，非西班牙裔的白人是美国最大的种族群体。4.AfricanAmericans，2000年以前非裔美国人是美国最大的少数民族群体。2000年以后，拉丁裔美国人的人数超过了非裔美国人的人数，成为美国第一大少数民族群体。5.America，美国拥有世界上最古老的宪法和政党。6.WorldWarII，第二次世界大战的爆发帮助美国走出了经济困境。7.Sixyears，美国

5、的小学要花费大约六年的时间。8.Public，大部分美国大学生都在公立学校就读。9.美国的联邦法院系统包括：theUnitedStatesDistrictCourts;theUnitedStatesCourtsofAppeal;theUnitedStatesSupremeCourt.10.Louisana，路易斯安娜州不受共同法的约束。美国概况练习题：1OfthefiftystatesofAmerica,_____statesnowhavethedeathpenaltyaspunishment.2

6、ThefourmajorregionsoftheUnitedSatesare________________________________.3______region’sculturecharacterwasshapedlargelybyPuritanspirit.4______isthelargeststateintermsofsizeandpopulationinAmerica.5＂Hollywood＂isoftenusedasasynonymfor_____6Themostimportan

7、tandlargestriverintheUnitedStatesofAmericais_____.7Thenorth-easternpartoftheUnitedStatesDDNewEnglandenjoysa_____climate.8TothewestofmainlandAmericanliesthe_____Ocean.9Detroit,aU.S.cityborderingLakeErie,isfamousforits_____.10Thenativesofthecontinentoft

8、heAmericaarethe_____.otherstaffoftheCentre.Duringthewar,ZhuwastransferredbacktoJiangxi,andDirectorofthenewOfficeinJingdezhen,JiangxiCommitteeSecretary.Startingin1939servedasrecorderoftheWestNorthOrganization,SecretaryoftheSpecialCommitteeAfter