英美社会与文化答案2023

第十章测试

1.

_____, an Italian navigator, discovered America

A: Christopher Columbus

B:Amerigo Vespucci

C:Vasco da Gama

答案:A
2.

The following states are among the first thirteen colonies except _____.

A:Maryland

B:Colorado

C:Delaware 

3.

The colonial life can be described as the following except _____.

A: easy

B: rough 

C:simple

4.

The first thirteen states of the US mainly located _____ seaboard.

A:the western

B: the northern

C:the eastern

5.

_____ appointed many of the colonial governors.

A:The English King

B:the local people

C: the local government 

6.

The American War of Independence started in _____ and ended in _____.

A: 1776, 1784

B:1706, 1714

C: 1775, 1783

7.

The Stamp Act was passed in _____ and was repealed in _____. 

A:1764, 1765

B: 1763, 1764

C:1765, 1766 

8.

The battle of _____ marked the turning point of the War of Independence. 

A:Bunker Hill

B:New York 

C:Saratoga 

9.

 The First Continental Congress was held in _____ in September 1774.

A: New York

B:Philadelphia 

C:Boston 

10.

The pamphlet “Common Sense” was written by _____.

A:Thomas Paine

B:Thomas Jefferson

C: Thomas Edison