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1、美国历史与文化一句话问答题1.HowdoestheUnitedStatesrankamongthecountriesoftheworldinpopulationandarea?TheUnitedStatesofAmericaisthethird-largestcountryintheworldinpopulationandthefourth-largestcountryinarea.2.WhatarethetwomajormountainrangesintheUnitedStates?TheyaretheAp
2、palachianHighlandsandtheRockyMountains.3.WhatistheContinentalDivide,orGreatDivide?TheContinentalDivide,orGreatDivide,isanimaginarylinethatseparatesstreamsthatflowintothePacificOceanfromthosethatflowintotheAtlantic.4.WhatarethefiveGreatLakesoftheUnitedStates
3、?TheyareErie,Huron,Michigan,Ontario,andSuperior.5.HowmanygeographicalregionscanbefoundintheUnitedStates?Whatarethey?TherearesevengeographicalregionsintheUnitedStates.TheyareNewEngland,theMiddleAtlanticStates,thesouthernStates,theMidwesternStates,theRockyMou
4、ntainstates,theSouthwesternStates,andthePacificCoastStatesandtheNewStates.6.WhatstatesareinNewEngland?NewEnglandismadeupofsixstatesoftheNorth-East.TheyareMaine,NewHampshire,Vermont,Massachusetts,RhodeIsland,andConnecticut.7.ApartfromNowYorkCity,whatotherlar
5、gecitesarelocatedintheMiddleAtlanticregion?Philadelphia,Pittsburgh,Buffalo,andNewark.8.WhatistheMidwestfamousfor?TheMidwestisfamousforitslargestretchesoffertilesoil.9.WhatstatesmakeupthePacificCoastRegion?TheregionknownasthePacificCoastincludesthewesternpar
6、tsofWashingtonandOregonandnearlyallofCalifornia.10.WhatroledoestourismplayinHawaii’seconomy?TourismisHawaii’smostimportantindustry.11.WhatisthepopulationoftheUnitedStates?Howdoesitrankintheworld?TheUnitedStatesisthethirdmostpopulouscountryintheworldafterChi
7、naandIndia,withapopulationof267million(estimated)inApril1997.12.WhatisthereasonforthegrowthofpopulationinFlorida?ItisbecauseofitswarmclimateandconvenienceindoingbusinesswithandtravelingtoCentralandSouthAmerica.13.Whicharethefivebiggestcities,intermsofpopula
8、tion,intheUnitedStates?NewYork,LosAngeles,Chicago,SanFrancisco,Philadelphia.14.WhyarepeoplemovingsooftenintheUnitedStates?Peopleoftenmovefromoneplacetoanotherforvariousreasons:tolookforbetterjobopportu
