B. The judicial review C. The political party system D. The power of the president
10. The New Deal was started by __ A. Franklin Roosevelt罗斯福新政
Unit 5 American Economy
1. The first factory in the United State was a cotton textile mill in Pawtucket, in the state of __ B. Rhode Island
2. The “American system” of mass production was first used in __ C. textile industry 纺织业
3. The United States had the first standard paper currency货币in __C. 1863
4. In which year was the United States rated No.1 in terms of production capacity in the world? C. 1945
5. Which of the following is NOT considered as part of the service industry? A. Banking
B. Management consultation 咨询 C. Airline D. steelmaking
6. The United States was rated fourth in the world in terms of
land area and the size of population.
7. The United States produces as much as half of the world’s __D. soybeans and corn大豆
8. Which of the following is generally considered as an important institutional制度的 factor that contributed to the success of American business and industry? A. Laissez-faire自由放任 B. Bountiful resources丰富的资源 C. Vast dimensions大规模
D. Entrepreneurial spirit创业者的，企业家的
9. Who has extolled the virtues of famers? A. Thomas Jefferson
10. The latest technology that farmers have adopted is __D. computers
Unit 6 Religion in the United States
1. Which of the following was NOT a Protestant denomination?宗教
A. The Baptists B. The Catholics C. The Methodists D. The Presbyterians.
2. Which of the following is unconstitutional in the United Stated?
A. Catholics can build their own schools and hospitals B. Non-Catholics can go to Catholic-run schools. C. Public money is provided to support religious schools D. Women have the right to abortion
3. Which of the following is NOT regarded as one of the three basic religious beliefs? A. Protestant B. Catholic
C. Islamic 伊斯兰教 D. Judaism犹太教
4. Which of the following is true?
A. Many Catholics are not opposed to abbortion
B. Many evangelical Protestants do not object to abortion. C. Orthodox Jews are for abortion
D. Liberal Protestants and Jews join non-believes in maintaining that abortion is a basic right for women. 5. Which of the following continues to have an all-made clergy? A. The Catholic Church
B. The Protestant Episcopal Church C. The United Methodist Church.
D. Jewish Congregations
6. Which of the following features is NOT distinctively American?
A. Various religious groups have coexisted in the US more harmoniously than Europe.
B. Scientific and economic advance and material prosperity have not been accompanied by a decline in religious faith. C. There has been little concentration on doctrine or religious argument in the US
D. There has been very much concentration on doctrine or religious argument in the US.
7. In the United States, people go to church mainly for the following reasons except for __ A. Finding a job in society B. Having a place in a community
C. Identifying themselves with dominant values D. Getting together with friends
8. Which of the following statements is NOT correct according to the author?
A. American mainstream culture is based on Protestantism B. Protestant church is an established church by law in the US
C. The Catholic Church is the largest single religious group in the US
D. The largest church is of the Protestant faith in the US
Unit 8 Education in the United States
1. Which of the following subjects are NOT offered to elementary school students? A. Mathematics and languages B. Politics and business education C. Science and social studies D. Music and physical education
2. The expenditure经费in American public school is guided or decided by ___ D. broads of education
3. In the United States school systems, which of the following divisions is true? C. Elementary school, secondary school 4. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in American higher education?
A. Universities and college B. Research institutions C. Technical institutions D. Undergraduate institutions