美国概况人文知识练习题:
1 ._____is the largest city and the chief port of the United States.
A .Washington B .Los Angeles C. San Francisco D .New York City
2. _____ enjoys the worst social and economic conditions.
A. Blacks B.Hispanics C.Indians D.Asian Americans
3 .Washington D.C. is named after___________.
A. the U.S. President George Washington
B .Christopher Columbus
C .both George Washington and Christopher Columbus
D .none of them
4 .American and British English are two_____ of the English language.
A. varieties B. elements C. parts D. form
5. The first American president to be elected from the Republican Party was______.
A .Thomas Jefferson B. James Monroe C. James Madison D .Abraham Lincoln
6 .Of the fifty states, the smallest state in area is_____.
A. Rhode Island B .Virginia C. Texas D .Montana
7. The national flag of the United States is known as_____.
A. the Star-Spangled Banner B .Uncle Sam C .Hot Dog D .Union Jack
8. The number of the Representatives from each American state depends on the _____.
A .contribution a state has made to the nation
B. population
C. size
D. none of the above
9.The tern "Father of Waters" is used to refer to _____.
A. the Amazon River B. the Mississippi River C. the Nile River D. the Hudson River
10. The statue of liberty was given to American people by_____ as a gift in 1884.
A. France B. Spain C .Italy D .Britain