1 The traditional dividing line in America between “east” and “west” is_____.
8 h& x2 I; K9 p) q% g- N$ V2 g" ^ 2 The earliest part in America to be found and taken over by early settlers is ____.
) W- }( h R4 K" e 3 The largest racial group in the whole population of U.S.A is____.! _5 Y4 H8 _" J
4 Before 2000, the largest minority group in the United States is____.3 b) R" H7 Z1 y. M- V
5 ____has the world’s oldest written constitution and political party.
" `8 ]% c& h8 `( W 6 The economic problem caused by the depression in 1929 was eventually solved by____.2 y" t7 z1 R3 }! b9 Q
7 In the United States, primary education requires____years.
+ Q# K: O+ X- X7 P) `; O" R a 8 Most college students in the United States are in____institutions.
! n7 t6 @7 Y/ @ 9 The three main levels of courts of the federal judicial system in America are____________.
9 G3 L O5 U. g8 |3 {# ^4 h2 ` 10 _____(which state )is not governed by the common law.
0 j( Q e+ d, Q: {) ? M5 h4 V4 o 答案及题解:
5 b& W& w4 F6 x 1. The Mississippi River, 密西西比河是美国传统的东方和西方的分界线。
7 {# S% O; Y& x 2 .The Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain,最早被早期定居者发现和占领的地方是大西洋及其沿岸平原。! K1 Y' X8 P$ ?$ b
3 .Non-hispanics white, 非西班牙裔的白人是美国最大的种族群体。% I) A1 ~3 Y, n$ [: m9 h; V
4 .African Americans, 2000年以前非裔美国人是美国最大的少数民族群体。2000年以后,拉丁裔美国人的人数超过了非裔美国人的人数,成为美国第一大少数民族群体。
/ V5 G* D+ y: ~ `, x 5 .America, 美国拥有世界上最古老的宪法和政党。 Z- v$ S5 v! {9 K
6. World War II, 第二次世界大战的爆发帮助美国走出了经济困境。
% p& ~, e; K/ j 7. Six years, 美国的小学要花费大约六年的时间。
' o5 h4 N! W' s( p# W+ b 8. Public, 大部分美国大学生都在公立学校就读。- e3 h4 N0 G0 @
9 .美国的联邦法院系统包括:the United States District Courts; the United States Courts of Appeal ; the United States Supreme Court.
. H) p1 X' h% I( w; E% j5 E2 c 10 .Louisana, 路易斯安娜州不受共同法的约束。 |