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英语国家概况（下）模拟题2 Ⅰ.There are 20 questions in this part. Each question is followed by four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the correct answer to each of the questions and write your answer at the corresponding place on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points) Which of the following was NOT a denomination of Protestantism? Catholics Puritans Quakers Church of England 2. “No taxation without representation” was the rallying cry of __________. The settlers of Virginia The people of Pennsylvania The colonists in New England The people of the 13 colonies on the eve of the American Revolution 3. The New Deal was started by _________. J.F. Kennedy Franklin Roosevelt George Washington Thomas Jefferson 4. The United States produces as much as half of the world’s _______. Soybeans and corn Cotton Tobacco and vegetable oil Wheat and rice 5. Three of the following are characteristics of Emily Dickinson’s poem. Which one is not? Her poems mix gaiety and gloom. Her verses are filled with the names of faraway, exotic places. Her poems are very long and powerful. Her poems show that she was fascinated by both life and death. 6. ___________ was NOT written by Hemingway. Light in August The Sun Also Rises A farewell to arms For Whom the Bell Tolls 7. In the United States school systems, which of the following divisions is true? Elementary school, grammar school. Elementary school, junior high school Elementary school, secondary school D. Junior high school, senior high school 8. A historic moment of the civil rights movement was the March on Washington of August 28,1963 when ____________ delivered his “I am a Dream” speech. John F. Kennedy President Johnson Marin Luther King, Jr. Mario Savio 9. The one group within the counter culture best known for their pursuit of happiness as their only goal in life was called___________. the “Me Generation” B. the “Lost Generation” C.