2024知到网课 过去与现在—-英美历史与文化概览智慧树答案

第一章 单元测试

1、单选题：The full official name for Britain is ________（）。
A:The United Kingdom of Great Britain.
B:The United Kingdom
C:The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
D:The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
正确答案:【The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.】

2、多选题：UK is made up of England, ______, ______, and ______.（）。
A:Northern Ireland
B:Wales
C:Scotland
D:Ireland
正确答案:【Northern Ireland;
Wales;
Scotland】

3、单选题：In 43AD, Britain was conquered by ______ and his four Roman legions. （）。
A:Roman Emperor Claudius
B:Queen Cleopatra
C:Julius Caesar
D:Roman Emperor Diocletian
正确答案:【Roman Emperor Claudius】

4、单选题：Stonehenge, the great circles of standing stones, belongs to the period of ________（）。
A:the Ice Age
B:the information Age
C:the New Stone Age
正确答案:【the New Stone Age】

5、单选题：________ was probably also the greatest of all medieval kings because he was indeed the father of the common law of Britain. （）
A:King Henry II
B:King John I
C:King Edward I
D:King Richard I the Lionheart
正确答案:【King Henry II】

6、多选题：Henry VIII turned the _____ England to a _____nation _____.（）。
A:Islamic
B:Catholic
C:Buddhist
D:Protestant
正确答案:【Catholic;
Protestant】

7、单选题：Henry VIII had________ six wives（）。
A:Six
B:Four
C:Five
D:seven
正确答案:【Six】

第二章 单元测试

1、单选题：Which of the following law is not the sources of the British Constitution? （）。
A:British common law
B:European Union Law
C:Statures passed by British parliament
D:Conventions of Britain
正确答案:【European Union Law】

2、单选题：Who has the supreme legal authority in UK? （）。
A:The Prime Minister
B:British Parliament
C:The Queen
D:British government
正确答案:【British Parliament】

3、多选题：______ is the sole person who can declare war or peace. （）。
A:The Crown
B:The Queen
C:The Monarch
D:The Prime Minister
正确答案:【The Crown;
The Queen;
The Monarch】

4、判断题：All the members of the upper chamber are appointed by the monarch for the duration of the person’s lifetime.（）
A:对
B:错
正确答案:【错】

5、判断题：All the members of the upper chamber got their titles from their fathers or grandfathers, and can pass the titles to their next generations.（）
A:错
B:对
正确答案:【错】

6、单选题：Government is the institution in which the ______ power is vested. （）。
A:central
B:legislative
C:judicial
D:executive
正确答案:【executive】

7、单选题：Which Party won the British General Election in 2020? （）。
A:Labour Party
B:Liberal-Democratic Party
C:Conservative Party
D:Scottish National Party
正确答案:【Conservative Party】

8、单选题：The Conservatives are _____ wing, who believe that business shouldn’t be regulated and that people should all look after themselves（）。
A:right
B:left
C:slightly-right
D:slightly-left
正确答案:【right】

9、单选题：The Labours are _____ wing, who believe that government should play an important role in economic issues, and in helping the poor and disabled. （）。
A:slightly-right
B:left
C:slightly-left
D:right
正确答案:【left】

第三章 单元测试

1、判断题：The economy of UK has always been kept steady progress since the Middle Ages.（）
A:对
B:错
正确答案:【错】

2、单选题：British Industrial Revolution roughly began in the middle of the _____ century and ended in the middle of the _____ century. （）。
A:16th, 17th
B:17th, 18th
C:19th, 20th
D:18th, 19th
正确答案:【18th, 19th】

3、单选题：Coal miners, farmers or fishermen would be workers in the ______ sector.（）。
A:primary sector
B:manufacturing sector
C:service sector
D:quaternary sector
正确答案:【primary sector】

4、单选题：Builders and dressmakers would be workers in the ______ sector.（）。
A:primary sector
B:quaternary sector
C:manufacturing sector
D:service sector
正确答案:【manufacturing sector】

5、单选题：Trade balance = Total export value – Total import valueTo subtract the total value of a country’s exports from its imports, if the result is ______, then the country records a trade surplus. Conversely, if the result is ______, the country runs a trade deficit. ( ）。
A:negative, zero
B:negative, positive
C:positive, zero
D:positive, negative
正确答案:【positive, negative】

6、单选题：Which of the following is the factor that can increase trade surplus? （）。
A:high cost of the raw materials
B:high cost of the labour force
C:high price of the exporting products
D:high quality of the exporting products
正确答案:【high quality of the exporting products】

7、单选题：The first country which transformed from an agrarian society into an industrial society was（）。
A:France
B:United States
C:United Kingdom
D:China
正确答案:【United Kingdom】

8、单选题：Which of the following is not the features of British Industrial Revolution during the 18th and 19th centuries? （）。
A:the invention of spinning jenny and power loom
B:the use of iron and steel
C:the colonization in America
D:the use of coal and electricity
正确答案:【the colonization in America】

9、单选题：Who was not the Prime Minister of UK?（）。
A:Winston Churchill
B:Anthony Blair
C:Margret Thatcher
D:Franklin Roosevelt
正确答案:【Franklin Roosevelt】

10、单选题：The Prime Minister who negotiated the issue of Hongkong with Deng Xiaoping was ______. （）。
A:Franklin Roosevelt
B:Anthony Blair
C:Winston Churchill
D:Margret Thatcher
正确答案:【Margret Thatcher】

第四章 单元测试

1、单选题：Which of the following scientists is not British? ( ）。
A:Charles Darwin
B:Isaac Newton
C:Albert Einstein
D:Stephen Hawking
正确答案:【Albert Einstein】

2、单选题：The first major scientific society in the world, the Royal Society（英国皇家学会）, was founded in London in ______. （）。
A:1690
B:1680
C:1660
D:1670
正确答案:【1660】

3、单选题：______ was a member of the Royal Society, and served as president between 1703 and 1727? （）
A:Albert Einstein
B:Charles Darwin
C:Isaac Newton
D:Stephen Hawking
正确答案:【Isaac Newton】

4、单选题：______discovered the phenomenon of electromagnetic induction and invented the disk generator in 1831..（）。
A:Darwin
B:Maxwell
C:Faraday
D:Dalton
正确答案:【Maxwell】

5、单选题：Which of the following is not the prediction of Stephen Hawking? （）
A:There are other life forms in the universe. Once our civilization is discovered, aliens may invade the earth.
B:The earth will explode into ashes within 100 years.
C:will eventually threaten humanity itself.
D:The popularity of artificial intelligence (A
E:Humans will choose to emigrate to other planets in the future.
正确答案:【will eventually threaten humanity itself.】

6、单选题：The private schools for primary-school children in Britain are called The Pre-prep schools and Prep schools in UK refer to ______. ( ）。
A:private middle schools
B:public middle schools
C:private elementary schools
D:public elementary schools
正确答案:【private elementary schools】

7、单选题：Children who want to go to ______ have to take part in the 11-plus curriculum examination in UK. （）。
A:secondary modern school
B:public school
C:comprehensive school
D:grammar school
正确答案:【grammar school】

8、多选题：Similar to chivalry, the gentlemen of gentry, were also expected to be of good conduct, such as ______.（）
A:gentle conduct towards women
B:the rules of etiquette
C:courage
D:and a readiness to help the weak
正确答案:【gentle conduct towards women;
the rules of etiquette ;
courage ;
and a readiness to help the weak】

9、单选题：There are other traits of the British, such as ______.（）
A:class obsessed
B:hating animals
C:pessimistic
D:gloomy
正确答案:【class obsessed】

10、单选题：The history of the English language really started with the arrival of ______ who invaded Britain during the 5th century AD.（）。
A:the Vikings
B:the Germanics
C:the Celts
D:the Romans
正确答案:【the Germanics】

11、多选题：Which of the following days of the week were named in honour of Anglo-Saxon gods.（）。
A:Monday
B:Thursday
C:Friday
D:Saturday
E:Tuesday
F:Sunday
G:Wednesday
正确答案:【Thursday;
Friday;
Tuesday;
Wednesday】

第五章 单元测试

1、单选题：The North was abolitionist, centered on manufacturing, while the South supported（）。
A:Trade
B:Commerce
C:Finance
D:Slavery
正确答案:【Slavery】