专八人文知识模拟题（5）

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　　1 The following were the founding fathers of the American Republic except _____.
　　A George Washington B Thomas Jefferson
" Y0 f1 o4 c' [: T　　C William Penn D Benjamin Franklin
　　2 The New Deal was started by _____.
) n9 E4 u$ H" k　　A Franklin Roosevelt B J.K. Kennedy
　　C George Washington D Thomas Jefferson
' G  p) g+ n" }: v1 s' q; i　　3 The United States was rated _____ in the world in terms of land areas.
1 W' r2 U/ f' d+ s9 ^4 Q　　A second B third C fourth D fifth
　　4 Ernest Hemingway is _____.
　　A Englishman B American C Dutch D Denmarkncv
% U  }+ K) L7 w/ @- ~9 t0 Y* y  _　　5 John Fitzgerald Kennedy is _____ president.
+ {/ p* E* R% W# g9 e3 w　　A 35th B 34th C 33rd D 32nd
　　6 _____ is the dividing line between the South and North.
　　A The Hudson River B The Potomac River
　　C The Ohio River D The Missouri Riverncv
　　7 When did the American Civil War break out?
　　A 1775 B 1812 C 1861 D 1863
　　8 Who prepared the draft of the Declaration of Independence?
　　A John Adams B Thomas Jefferson C Benjamin Franklin D John Hancock
　　9 In which day is Halloween celebrated?
　　A 5 November B 31 October C 17 March D 25 December
　　10 The seats in the Senate are allocated to different states_____.
　　A according to their population
" C8 Z( ~5 y$ i/ c+ e1 K( w　　B according to their size
" W7 Q, n' `: r. g; M　　C according to their tax paid to federal government
2 \) u2 G3 ?+ {8 F$ A　　D equally
4 B$ h* Y' p! D" o( Y　　答案解析：
- f. k* ]3 q( V0 ~　　1 C, 华盛顿、杰弗逊和弗兰克林都是美国创建时的元老功勋、而William Penn 是美国宾州的创始人。
　　2 A, 新政是罗斯福为了应对美国经济大萧条而提出的。
! X+ l5 V5 H/ S0 S* ~( d　　3 C, 就面积而言， 美国是世界第四大国。
, }: V& q' m: _8 R* H  S1 ?& d　　4 B,文坛巨匠海明威是美国人。
　　5 A,肯尼迪是美国的第35任总统。
# U) P. S: [( G3 `6 {* G　　6 D,美国南北的分界线是密苏里河，东西的分界线是密西西比河。
2 T9 q; n: r+ l, K5 d' o　　7 C,美国内战爆发于1861年，结束于1865年。
. }0 i  |8 z2 H3 \　　8 B,为美国起草独立宣言的是托马斯?杰弗逊。
　　9 B,万圣节前夕是10月的最后一天即10月31号。
　　10 D, 美国每一个州在参议院中均有两位议员作为代表，与各州人口无关和众议院不同）。