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单选题部分练习 1. The first factory in the United States was a cotton textile mill in Pawtucket, in the state of ______________. A. New York B. Rhode Island C. Connecticut D. Georgia 2. Which of the following is the only branch that can make federal laws, and levy federal taxes? A. The executive. B. The legislative. C. The Judicial. D. The president. 3. The New Deal was started by ___________________. A. Franklin Roosevelt B. J. F. Kennedy C. George Washington D. Thomas Jefferson 4. Which of the following was NOT one of the three forces that led to the modern development of Europe? A. The growth of capitalism. B. The Renaissance. C. The Religious Reformation. D. The spiritual leadership of the Roman Catholic Church. 5. Which of the following can NOT be found in London? A. Teahouses. B. Art galleries. C. Museums. D. Theatres. 6. Where do the majority of people in Scotland live? A. In the Highland. B. In the Lowland. C. In the Upland. D. In the west of Scotland. 7. What happened in 1215? A. It was the year of Norman Conquest in British history. B. Forced by barons, King John signed the Magna Carta. C. Henry IV granted the Commons the power to review money grants. D. King Egbert united England under his rule. 8. Which of the following statements is NOT true about class system in the UK? A. People of different classes tend to read different kinds of newspapers. B. Class division is only decided by people’s income. C. Though social advancement is possible, class affects a person’s life chances. D. The way people speak may identify them as belonging to a particular class. 9. Which of the following schools would admit children without reference to their academic abilities? A. Comprehensive schools. B. Secondary schools. C. Independent schools. D. Grammar schools. 10. Nowadays the British foreign policy is largely shaped by its participation in__________. A. the Commonwealth B. the European Economic Community C. the United Nations, the EU, NATO, etc. D. a European federal governme