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45. The National Day of the United States falls on (B).
A. June 4th B. July 4th C. June 14th D. July 14th True or False
34. Yale University is the second eldest institution of higher learning in the United States. F(third)
35. It is the New York Times that first uncovered the Watergate Scandal in 1972 through the efforts of two reporters. F(The Washington Post)
36. Thanksgiving Day falls on the fourth Tuesday in November. F(Thursday) Questions
11. What are the origins of Thanksgiving Day?
Thanksgiving is associated with the time when Europeans first came to the New
World. The Native Americans helped them get out of the hard situation, so they held a big celebrations to thank God and the Native Americans. 12. How does America carry out multicultural education?
American schools routinely teach the experiences and values of many ethnic cultures. Current textbooks incorporate a variety of ethnic individuals who have achieved success. Struggles for equality are vividly depicted, and past racism is bluntly acknowledged. Cultural pluralism is now generally recognized as the organizing
principle of education. Schools at all levels offer students opportunities to learn about different cultures. 加拿大部分 Quiz 17 Multiple Choices
46. Canada?s fur trade, later fur monopoly, gradually began to take shape in the
__B__ century.
A. 15th B. 16th C. 17th D. 18th
47. After the American War of Independence, thousands of American refugees who
claimed to remain loyal to __C__ came to Canada. A. Spain B. Canada C. Britain D. France True or False
1. Canada is the second largest country in the world in terms of territory. T
2. Canada?s expansive area can be divided into five geographic regions, each with a distinct landscape and climate. T
3. The lakes in Canada cover 7.6% of the Canadian landmass. T
4. Canada has a typical oceanic climate influenced by both Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. F（continental climate characterized by cold winters, hot summers and
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sparse(稀少的) rainfall.）
5. The Seven Years? War led to the British control of most of the territories in Canada. T
（the whole Canada）
6. Canada was split into Upper Canada and Lower Canada in 1791.T
7. Canada is regarded as a multicultural nation in the wake of its diversified ethnic groups. T
8. Vancouver is a city in the province of Ontario. F(British Columbia) Translations
1. NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) 《北美自由贸易协定》 2. 北约组织 North Atlantic Treaty Organization 3. 英属北美法案 British North America Act Questions
What is Quebec Act?
The Quebec Act was passed in 1774 by the British Parliament. It granted the people of Quebec linguistic and religious freedom and guaranteed the use of French civil law and British criminal law. It was the first important milestone in a long line of efforts to cope with the differences between the French and British people and unite into one country. Quiz 18
Multiple Choices
48. In the __C__, Canada was obsessed with economic recession.
A. 1950s B. 1960s C. 1970s D. 1980s
49. Pierre Trudeau retired from his post as head of the government and party leader
partly because __C__.
A. he opposed the American war in Vietnam
B. He agreed Quebec to be an independent French-speaking nation C. he had not been able to reverse the declining economic trend D. he weakened government intervention in the national economy
50. __A__ recognized Quebec as a “distinct society”.
A. The Meech Lake Accord 《米其湖协议》 B. The Quebec Act
C. The Constitution Act D. The British North American Act
51. _D___ was Canada?s first woman Prime Minister.
A. Pierre Trudeau B. Brain Mulroney
C. Jean Chretien D. Kim Campbell
52. Martin?s Liberal government tried to do the following but to _B___.
A. legalize same-sex marriage in Canada
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B. give the Quebec City sovereignty（主权，独立国） C. improve Canadian-US relations
D. forget a closer relationship with China
53. The influence of _D___ has declined gradually in Parliament in today?s Canada.
A. the Conservative Party
B. the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation C. the Canadian Labor Congress D. the New Democratic Party
54. In Canada, the largest religious denomination is _B___.
A. the Protestant Church B. the Roman Catholic Church C. the Puritan Church D. the Anglican Church
55. If applications meet the basic requirements for an immigrant, they need to do the
following except __A__.
A. applying for citizenship B. taking a medical exam
C. paying an application fee D. paying a landing fee
56. In the 19th century, __C__ was the principle export item of Canada.
A. fish B. fur C. timber D. wheat
57. Canada?s three largest trading partners include the following except _C___.
A. Britain B. the United States C. Mexico D. Japan
58. Canada became the world?s fourth largest industrial nation _C___.
A. in the 1920s
B. after World War I C. after World War II
D. after the Great Depression
59. The Liberal government led by Mackenzie King did the following to lay the
foundations of the Canadian welfare state except ___D_. A. increasing the old age pensions
B. promoting federal and provincial welfare C. expanding unemployment benefits D. introducing health insurance
60. _B___ won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1956 for organizing a peacekeeping force to
defuse the Suez Crisis.
A. Pierre Trudeau B. Lester Pearson C. Jean Chretien D. Brain Mulroney
61. On average, members of the House of Commons are elected for a maximum of
___C_ years.
A. three B. four C. fiver D. six
62. _B___ holds the highest position in the Canadian parliamentary system. A. The British Crown B. The Governor General
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C. The President D. The Prime Minister
63. In each province, _A___ represents the British Crown. A. a Lieutenant Governor B. a Governor General C. a Premier D. a Governor
64. _C___ of Canada serves as the final court of appeals in Canada.
A. The Provincial Court B. The Federal Court C. The Supreme Court D. The Senate
65. _B___ is the largest political party of Canada.
A. The Conservative Party B. The Liberal Party
C. The Canadian Labor Party D. The New Democratic Party
66. ____ holds the highest position in the Canadian parliamentary system. A. The British Crown B. The Governor General C. The President D. The Prime Minister True or False
37. Canada is regarded as a multicultural nation in the wake of its diversified ethnic
groups. T
38. Vancouver is a city in the province of Ontario. F(British Columbia) 39. During World War II, neutral policy protected Canada from the wartime destruction. F (geographic location)
40. Canada?s political structure has nothing to do with those of Britain and the United
States. F(Canada?s political structure is modeled after those of Britain and the United States.)
41. In Canada, different provinces and territories share the same educational system.
F(There are significant differences between the educational systems of different provinces and territories. )
42. The Canadian government is responsible to the King or Queen of Britain. F （House of Commons） Translations
1. cultural mosaic文化马赛克 2. 点数制度 point system 3. 高等教育 higher education 4. 太平洋战争 Pacific War
5. 英属北美法案 British North America Act 6. 国事访问 state visit 7. 能源危机 energy crisis
8. 国家安全委员会 National Security Council Questions
1. What is a cultural mosaic?
“Cultural mosaic” indicates that people of different origins and communities are free
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