英美国家历史与文化答案讲解.docVIP

Chapter 1 Land and History Choose the most appropriate answer to each question or statement.(5 points for each) The following figures were often considered the founding fathers of the American Republic EXCEPT__C_. George Washington B. Thomas Jefferson C. Roger Williams D. John Adams The following were some of the characteristics of Puritanism EXCEPT_A_. A. Manifest destiny B. Religious freedom C. Intolerant moralism D. Separation of state and church The 1920s was associated with the following EXCEPT__D. A. Silent movies B. Ku Klux Klan C. Prohibition D. Television Clinton was the second US president to be impeached by the House of Representatives, but retired in the_A_. A. The Senate B.the Supreme Court C. The Department of Justice D. The Federal Reserve Which of the following did not take place in the Nixon administration? B A. Vietnamization B. Cuban Missile Crisis C. Watergate Scandal D. Re-establishing US with China. Match the US president with the event that took place in his presidency. (5 points for each) Abraham Lincoln e a. New Deal Franklin D. Roosevelt. a b. Rapid development in IT Industry John F. Kennedy d c. Watergate Scandal Richard Nixon c d. Cuban Missile Crisis Bill Clinton b e. Civil War Translate the English passage into Chinese. When an American says that he loves his country, he means not only that he loves the New England hills, the prairies glistening in the sun, the wide and rising plains, the great mountains, and the sea. He means that he loves an inner air, an inner light in which freedom lives and in which a man can draw the breath of self-respect. 当一个美国人说他热爱他的祖国， 他不仅仅意味着他深爱着新英格兰连绵的山丘，阳光下熠熠生辉的草原，宽阔无边际的平原，巍峨的高山和一望无际的大海。他真正想表达的是他热爱美国内在的氛围，内在的精神那就是在美国这片土地上他可以自由的呼吸，有尊严的生活。 Chapter 2 Government and Politics Choose the most appropriate answer to eac