英美概况 美国历史练习题
I. Multiple Choices
1. The history of the U.S. is generally agreed to have begun in _____.
A. 1620 B. 1607 C. 1776
2. The following states are among the first thirteen colonies except _____.
A. Maryland B. South Carolina C. Delaware D. Colorado
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A. John Cabot  B. Magellan    C. Balboa     D. Cartier
4. The colonial life can be described as the following except _____.
A. simple       B. easy         C. rough     D. hard
5. The Stamp Act was passed in _____ and was repealed in _____.
A. 1765, 1766 B. 1764, 1765 C. 1763, 1764
6. The First Continental Congress was held in _____ in September, 1774.
A. Philadelphia B. Boston C. New York
7. The American War of Independence started in _____ and ended in _____.
A. 1776, 1784 B. 1775, 1783 C. 1706, 1714
8. Washington won the great victory on December 26, 1776 in _____.
A. Gettysburg B. Pittsburgh C. Trenton
9. The battle of _____ marked the turning point of the War of Independence.
A. New York B. Saratoga C. Bunker Hill
10. On October 19th, 1781, the British General Cornwallis and his 7,000 men surrendered at _____.
A. Yorktown B. Boston C. Charleston
11. The Constitutional Convention was held in 1787 to revise _____.演员李建近照
A. The Articles of the Confederation B. Bill of Rights
C. Civil Rights
12. The first ten amendments, known as _____, were added to the Constitution in 1791.
A. the Bill of Rights B. the Articles C. Civil Rights
13. After the Federal Government was established, the city _____ was chosen as the capital for the time being.
A. Washington B. New York C. Philadelphia
14. The pamphlet "Common Sense" was written by _____.
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A. Thomas Edison B. Thomas Paine C. Thomas Jefferson
15. The Second President John Adams adopted a high-handed policy which was called _____.
A. the "Intolerable Acts" B. Un-American Activities
C. the Sedition Act
16. The greatest contribution made by President Thomas Jefferson was his _____.
A. abolishing the Sedition Act B. reducing taxes
C. purchasing Louisiana from France
17. The Second Anti-English War broke out in _____ and ended in _____. The U.S. won the war.
A. 1812, 1814 B. 1813, 1815 C. 1814, 1816
18. As the result of the U.S.-Mexican War, nearly _____ of the entire territory of Mexico was lost.
A. 1/4 B. 1/2 C. 1/3
19. In 1844 the U.S. forced the Chinese Government to sign the first unequal treaty of _____.
A. Wangxia B. Nanjing C. Tianjin
20. The Articles of Confederation was accepted by all the _____ states in _____.
A. 50, 1781 B. 13, 1781 C. 13, 1787
21. _____ was chosen as the capital for the time being in Washington's administration.
A. New York B. Chicago C. Boston
22. It was _____ who advanced four plans which met bitter criticisms from many people.
A. Alexander Hamilton B. Thomas Jefferson
C. George Washington
23. _____ was the first American President who was inaugurated in the city of Washington.
A. John Adams B. Thomas Jefferson C. James Madison
24. The War with England between 1812 and 1814 happened during the administration of President _____.
A. James Madison B. James Monroe C. John Adams
25. The _____ stopped the Holy Alliance's program, and prevented the European countries from extending their influence.
A. Monroe Doctrine B. Sedition Act C. Holy Alliance
26. _____ was the first president who developed the power of veto into one of the means of making laws.
A. John Adams B. Andrew Jackson C. Andrew Johnson
27. _____ made slavery possible in the new territories such as in Kentucky and Nebraska.
A. Douglas Bill B. Monroe Doctrine C. Sedition Act
28. During the Civil War Lincoln issued the _____, which declared the abolition of slavery.
A. Homestead Bill B. Emancipation Proclamation
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29. The Battle of _____ was the turning point of the American Civil War.
A. Bull Run B. Gettysburg C. Richmond
30. The first imperialist war took place between the U.S. and _____ in 1898.
A. Britain B. France C. Spain
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31. The first American President from the Republic Party is _____.
吴亦凡简历A. Abraham Lincoln B. Andrew Johnson
C. Thomas Jefferson D. George Washington
32. In 1918 President _____ issued the "Fourteen Points".
A. Woodrow Wilson B. William H. Taft
C. Theodore Roosevelt D. Warren G. Harding