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1. Which city is the largest one in Canada?
Toronto is the largest city in Canada with a population of 3.4
million.
2. Where are the Rocky Mountain and the Coast Mountains located
in?
They are located in the British Columbia.
3. Where were lost to England in1713?
In 1713 Newfoundland, Hudson Bay and Nova Scotia were lost to
England.
4. When and how did Canada become a sovereign nation?
In 1931 by the Statute of Westminster, Canada was formally declared
to be a sovereign nation.
5. What are Canada’s two largest lakes?
They are Lake Superior and Lake Huron
6. What was the population of Canada in 1996?
The population of Canada was 28.8 million in 1996.
7. Which city is the capital, which the second, the third largest
city in Canada?
Ottawa is the capital of Canada. Montreal is the second largest
city, Vancouver is the third largest one in Canada.
8. How can you describe the climate in Canada?
Because of its size, Canada has a great variety of climatic
conditions. Generally speaking, the climate in Canada is
unfavorable because much of the country has long and cold winters
with deep snow.
9. Who were the original people of Canada?
The original people of Canada were Indians and Eskimos
(Inuits).
10. What Did Samuel de Champlain establish in 1608?
Samuel de Champlain known as the father of Canada established his
“habitation” in what now is Quebec City in 1608.
11. Where do most of Canada’s French Canadians live?
Most of Canada’s French Canadians live in the Province of
Quebec.
12. Which day is Canada’s National day?
July 1st is the Canada’s National Day.
13. By which act did Canada become a federal union and was make a
dominion?
In 1867, Canada became a federal union and was made a dominion by
British North American Act.
14. When was the Canadian Pacific Railway completed?
1n 1885 the Canadian Pacific Railway was completed and the country
was linked from coast to coast.
15. Which part became Canada’s tenth province? When?
In 1949 Newfoundland became Canada’s tenth province.
16. What are Canada’s main partners of trade?
They are the U.S., Britain, Italy, Japan and Venezuela.
17. What features do most industries in Canada have?
Most industries in Canada are highly-mechanized and
capital-intensive.
18. Where is the most of Canada’s farmland located in?
Most of Canada’s farmland is located in the Prairie
Provinces.
19. What are the most important natural resources in Canada?
They are water and waterpower, fish, forests and raw furs.
20. What are Canada’s main agricultural products?
They are wheat, barley, oats, dairy products, meat and fruit.
21. Where is nearly all transportation equipment produced?
Nearly all transportation equipment is produced in southern Quebec
and southern Ontario,
22. What is the full name of NAFTA?
The full name of NAFTA is North America Free Trade Agreement.
23. What economic problems does Canada have today?
They are unemployment, a negative balance of payments, a fiscal
deficit and slow growth in some regions in Canada.
24. Where have rich deposits of copper, zinc and silver been
discovered?
Rich deposits of copper, zinc and silver have been discovered in
northern Ontario.
25. What was discovered in the south of Edmonton in Alberta?
A great deposit of petroleum was discovered in the south of
Edmonton in Alberta.
26. What was Canada’s early economic development founded on?
Canada’s early economic development was founded on resource-based
industries-fishing, forestry, agriculture and mining.
27. What is the name of the satellite designed and manufactured by
Canada?
The satellite designed and manufactured by Canada is the Anik B.
satellite.
28. How much food can one Canadian farmer provide?
Because of scientific research in agriculture, on the average, one
Canadian farmer provide food for 50 people.
29. How many of the forested lands do provincial and federal
governments control?
Provincial and federal governments control nearly 80% of the forest
lands.
30. Name Canada’s central bank.
Canada’s central bank is the Bank of Canada.
31. What is the Canadian economy today based primarily on?
The Canadian economy today is based primarily on its manufacturing
sector, service sector and mining sector.
32. What is the system of government in Canada?
Canada is a federation, where government powers are divided between
the central or federal government and the provincial and
territorial government.
33. What is the difference between territories and provinces?
The difference is that territories have less autonomy from the
federal government.
34. Why does the province of Quebec differ from other provinces of
Canada?
Because it has a strong French culture.
35. What happened in the Quebec provincial election in 1994?
The Parti Quebecois was returned to power.
36. Who is head of state in Canada?
The Sovereign of Great Britain is head of state in Canada.
37. What does “sovereignty-association” mean?
It means giving Quebec full sovereignty, together with an
association with the rest of Canada.
38. What are the two main political parties in Canada?
They are the Liberal Party and the Progressive Conservative
Party.
39. What does the unwritten part of constitution consist of?
It consists of mainly usage and customs, including the cabinet
system of government.
40. When was the Canadian federal state established?
The Canadian federal state was established in 1867.
41. Who represents the Queen in each province?
A Lieutenant-Governor appointed by the Governor-General represents
the Queen in each province.
42. What is the Canada’s Cabinet made up of?
The Canada’s Cabinet is made up of the Prime Minister and his
personally chosen ministers.
43. How many members are there in the Senate, in the House of
Commons?
The Senate has 104 members; the House of Commons has 295
members.
44. Why does Quebec differ from other provinces?
Because Quebec has a strong French culture.
45. When did French Canadians become more vocal in their
protests?
In the early 1690s French Canadians became more vocal in their
protests.
46. What was the result of the 1995 referendum on Quebec’s future
status?
The result was that those who were against independence defeated
advocates of independence by a slender majority: less than 1%
divided the no votes (50.4%) from the yes notes (49.6%).
47. What made French the only official language in Quebec?
The Charter of the French language in Quebec made French the only
official language in Quebec.
48. What was intended to keep Canada stay with the Canadian
family?
The Canadian government followed a policy of bilingualism to keep
Canada stay with the Canadian family.
49. When and why was the Meech Lake Accord abolished?
It was abolished in June 1990 because of strong opposition from
Canada’s English-speaking majority.
50. When were Canada’s large universities established?
Canada’s large universities were established in the second quarter
of 19th century.
51. Who developed the first distinctively Canadian style of
painting?
A group of landscape painters called the Group of Seven developed
the first distinctively Canadian style of painting.
52. What are the two largest ethnic groups in Canada?
The two largest groups are those of British and French
origin.
52. Who are the native peoples of Canada?
They are American Indians and Inuit.
53. What does the Canada Council do to promote Canadian
culture?
It provides financial assistance to individual artists and to
orchestras, theatres and other organizations.
54. How many nationalities are there in Canada?
There are as many as 100 nationalities in Canada.
55. What has been an important source of Canadian population and
growth?
Migration from other countries has always been an important source
of Canadian population and growth.
56. What changes have taken place in Canada’s immigration policy
since Confederation in 1867?
It has shifted from free immigration to selected immigration and
from selected immigration to restricted immigration. Since 1945 the
policy is encouraging immigration.
57. Was there a racial discrimination about migration before
1967?
Yes. Before 1967 there was a racial discrimination especially
against Asian immigrants.
58. Is there a national religion in Canada?
No. Although Judeo-Christian values are central to Canadian life,
there is no national or state-supported religion.
59. How many successive levels are there about Canadian education?
What are they?
Canadian education is divided into three successive levels. They
are elementary, secondary (high school), and post-secondary
(university) levels.
60. What are the most popular forms of recreation in Canada?
They are swimming, tennis, golf and basketball in summer.
61. When was a universal program for hospital care
introduced?
A universal program for hospital care was introduced in 1958, ten
years later by universal insurance to meet the cost of physician’s
services.
62. Who gained an international reputation and made Canadian aware
of their national literature between the two world wars?
Between the two world wars, humorist Stephen Leacock, poet Alain
Grandbois and novelist Mazo de la Roche gained an international
reputation and made Canadians aware of their national literature,
in both English and French.
63. Where is the National Arts Centre Orchestra based?
The National Art Centre Orchestra is based in Ottawa.
新西兰
1. Where is the highest peak in New Zealand?
The highest peak, Mt Cook, is in the center of the mountain range,
which is called the Southern Alps.
2. What is the national symbol of New Zealand?
The national symbol is kiwi.
3. What is another name of New Zealand National Day?
New Zealand National Day is also called Waitangi Day.
4. What is the climate of New Zealand?
Its climate is temperate and various.
5. When was New Zealand granted internal self-government?
In 1852 New Zealand was granted internal self-government.
6. What gives the public more access to government files?
The Official Information Act 1983 gives the public more access to
government files.
7. Who are the Maoris?
The Maoris are a branch of eastern Polynesian race living in New
Zealand.
8. Where is New Zealand located?
New Zealand is located in the Southern Pacific Ocean, halfway
between the equator and the South Pole.
9. Why is New Zealand the first country to get the new day?
Because New Zealand is just west of the International Date Line, it
is the first country to get the new day.
10. What are three largest rivers in South and North Islands?
The largest river in South Island is the Clutha, the two largest
rivers in North Island are the Waikato and the Wanganui.
11. Why is the red Pohutukawa called New Zealand Christmas
tree?
Because it flowers in December.
12. When did New Zealand become the first country to give women to
vote?
In 1893 New Zealand became the first country to give women right to
vote.
13. Which act in 1972 provides insurance against injury by accident
any time?
The Accident Compensation Act of 1972, unique in the world,
provides insurance against injury by accident at any time.
14. What is Pakeha?
Pakeha refers to European settlers in New Zealand.
15. Who were the New Zealanders who have established international
reputations this century?
They were Lord Rutherford who split the atom, Sir David Low who was
la leading political cartoonist during WWII, Sir William Liley who
introduced the principle of early blood transfusions for Rh babies,
Sir Edmund Hillary who conquered Everest.
16. Why is New Zealand’s population so unevenly distributed?
The reasons are: the milder climate in the north, the expansion of
North Island industries and the availability of land suitable for
specialized farming.
17. What are New Zealand’s main exports?
The main exports are dairy products, wool, meat and fruit.
18. What are New Zealand’s major imports?
They are industrial raw materials, capital equipment and consumer
goods.
19. What are the two major parties in New Zealand?
They are the National Party and the Labor Party.
20. When did the general election in New Zealand start?
General election started in 1879.
21. What are the characteristics about the population of New
Zealand?
About 73% of the population is of European descent; about 12% are
Maori, about 4% of the population is of Polynesian descent and
Asian people make up the rest of population.
22. Who is Queen of New Zealand? Who represents her?
Queen Elizabeth II is Queen of New Zealand. The Governor-General
represents her in New Zealand.
23. What are the official languages in New Zealand?
English and Maori are the official languages in New Zealand.
24. What does the social support system help people?
The social support system helps people with personal, family and
financial difficulties.
25. Education in New Zealand is free, secular and compulsory. What
does this mean?
This means that no tuition fee is paid, no school is run by
religious party, and every child must enter school to study.
26. How many universities offer courses in the arts, law, commerce
and science?
The six universities offer courses in the arts, law, commerce and
science.
27. Why is New Zealand very easily affected by changes in world
prices for agricultural produces?
Because New Zealand depends heavily on selling agricultural
products in the world market.
28. What does the judiciary system include in New Zealand?
The judiciary system includes High Court, district courts, the
Family Court and the Children and Young persons Court.
29. When did New Zealanders approve a referendum to change the
structure of the electoral system?
In 1993 New Zealanders approved a referendum to change the
structure of the electoral system.
111. Where does the Wheat Belt lie?
The Wheat Belt is located near the Corn Belt in the Midwest.
112. Where does the Dairy Belt lie?
Dairy farming can be found in New England, the Midwest and the
Pacific Northwest.
113. Where is the Corn Belt?
The Corn Belt is in the Midwest, stretching from Ohio to eastern
South Dakota, Nebraska and Kansas.
114. Which state is the leading corn-producing state?
Iowa is the leading corn-producing state.
115. Which state is the leading dairy state?
Wisconsin is the leading dairy state.
116. Which state ranks first among the states in the value of its
manufactured goods?
California ranks first among the states in the value of
manufactured goods.
117. What are the problems the U.S. economy has faced from time to
time?
They are recessions, depressions and inflation.
118. What are the two kinds of business conditions in the United
States?
Monopoly and competition are two kinds of business
conditions.
119. How much cultivated land is there in the United States? How
many people are engaged in farming?
The cultivated land makes up 21% of the total land, people who are
engaged in farming make up only 2.7% of the total population.
120. What is the leading commercial crop in the South?
Cotton is a leading commercial crop in the South.
121. Where are many kinds of fruits and vegetables grown?
Many kinds of fruits and vegetables are grown in the great central
Valley of California, and in the valleys of Washington and Oregon
in the Northwest.
122. Which state is second only to Wisconsin in the production of
milk?
New York State is second only to Wisconsin in the production of
milk.
123. Which city is the home of the space centre?
Houston is the home of the space centre, the famous Lyndon B.
Johnson Space Centre, which trains astronauts and directs the
nation’s space flights.
124. What is Los Angeles noted for?
Los Angeles is the Pacific Coast’s largest and busiest commercial
city and the second largest city in population in the United
States.
125. What is pardon?
Pardon means the granting of a release from the punishment or local
consequences of a crime and the president can grant a pardon before
or after a conviction.
126. What does the federal system consist of?
The federal system consists of two layers of rule. They are central
or federal government and state and local government.
127. What role has the constitution played?
The Constitution has been the basis for the evolution of government
institutions and for political stability, economic growth and
social progresses in the United States.
128. What are the three branches of the government?
They are the legislative, the executive and the judicial.
129. What judicial power does the President have according to the
Constitution?
He has the power to give reprieves and pardons in federal criminal
cases.
130. What are the two special powers of the Senate?
One is to confirm presidential appointments and the other is to
ratify treaties by a two-thirds vote.
131. What is the difference between the compositions of two
chambers of Congress?
The Senate is composed of two members from each state, with a total
number of 100 while membership in the House of Representatives is
based on population.
132. What is the term used for the first ten amendments to the
Constitution?
The Bill of Right is the term used for the first ten amendments to
the Constitution.
133. What is the highest duty of the President?
His highest duty is the execution or carrying out of the law.
134. Which kind of bills must first come from the House of
Representatives?
Revenue bills must first come from the House of
Representatives.
135. How long is the senatorial term?
The senatorial term is six years.
136. How many delegates took part in the Second Continental
Congress?
There were 55 delegates of the Second Continental Congress were
from all the states, except Rhode Island.
137. What important thing did the Articles of Confederation
do?
The Articles of Confederation did one important thing: they formed
a new nation - the United States.
138. What were the weaknesses of the Articles of
Confederation?
The weaknesses were the following: Congress had no power to tax,
could not control trade between the states and no way of enforcing
its law. The was no national executive to enforce the laws and
there was no national court system.
139. Who is the President of the Senate?
The president of the Senate is Vice President.
140. Who is the presiding officer of the House of the
Representatives?
The Speaker is the presiding officer of the House of
Representatives.
141. What is the present structure of the U.S. judicial
system?
The present structure of the U.S. judicial system is the Supreme
Court,11 courts of appeals, 91district courts, and three courts of
special jurisdiction.
142. What are the two major parties in the United States?
They are the Democratic Party and the Republican Party.
143. Whom does the Constitution allow to give reprieves and
pardons?
The Constitution allows the President to give reprieves and
pardons.
144. Which state has only one operation local public school
district?
Hawaii has only one operating public school district.
145. Why is education very important to Americans?
Because it contributes to developing the national strength and
personal success.
146. What were the two focuses of the American educational reforms
in the mid-1980s?
They were the rising of the standards of teaching and learning and
the restructuring of the schools.
147. What does formal education in the U.S. consist of?
Formal education consists of elementary, secondary and higher
education.
148. Where does the financial support for private schools come
from?
The support mainly comes from private sources and student tuition
fees.
149. How are the high schools in U.S. made up?
High schools are made up of academic schools, comprehensive schools
and vocational and technical schools.
150. How many public elementary and secondary schools are there in
the U.S.?
There are about 79,000 public and secondary schools in the
U.S.
151. What are the three principal functions of the system of higher
education in the U.S.?
They are teaching, research, public service.
152. What is the guiding principle of community college?
The principle is higher education for everyone and the philosophy
that equality must mean equal opportunity for self-realization and
for recognition of individual differences.
153. What kinds of degree can be offered by community
college?
Community college offers bachelor and associate degree.
154. What is education regarded as in the United States?
In the United States, education is regarded as both an individual
benefit and a social necessity.
155. Why is education a function of the state, not the federal
government?
Because according to the Tenth Amendment of the Constitution,
education is a function of a state, not the federal
government.
156. What is the difference between an academic high school and a
technical high school?
An academic high school only aims at preparing students for college
while a technical school provides students for a variety of
occupations and vocations.
157. What is the chief executive officer at the local board
education?
The superintendent of school is the chief executive officer.
158. What colleges do junior colleges include? Do they offer BA
degrees?
Junior colleges including community, junior and technical colleges.
They offer certificate or degree program but, with few exceptions,
offer no BA degrees.
159. Which colleges and institutions offer degrees in
religion?
Bible colleges and institutions offer degrees in religion.
160. Who governs the most state colleges and universities in
America?
A board of trustees (or regents) composed primarily of laymen
governs the most state colleges and universities.
161. What are the fields favored by postgraduates?
The fields are those that would not only make students easily
employed but would provide them with rewarding jobs.
162. What were the two focuses of the reform in the 1980s?
The first was the raising of the standards of teaching and
learning; the second was the restructuring of the schools.
163. Who was the first to explore fully the possibilities of free
verse?
Walt Whitman was the first to explore full the possibilities of
free verse.
164. Which novel was Dreiser’s first novel?
The first novel was Sister Carrie.
165. What is the meaning of the “Lost Generation” ?
The “Lost Generation” refers to those who are both physically and
spiritually important.
166. Why is popular music different from classical music and folk
music?
Because popular music written as a commercial product for mass
distribution.
167. What are the books of Emerson mentioned in the textbook?
They are Nature, Self-reliance, Representative, English Traits and
Poems.
168. What is Emerson’s view of man and nature in his book
Nature?
He stated that man’s relationship with nature transcends the idea
of usefulness.
169. What are the themes of Emily Dickson’s work?
The great themes Emily Dickson’s work are death and search for
faith.
170. What were two important guides for Dickson in her search for
faith?
They were the Bible and Philosophy of Emerson.
171. Who were awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature?
T.S. Eliot and Earnest Hemingway were awarded the Nobel Prize for
Literature.
172. What was the real name of Mark Twain?
His real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens.
173. What is considered to be the first real American
writing?
Franklin’s uncompleted autobiography is the first real American
writing.
174. Where is Harlem?
Harlem is the northeastern part of New York City where black people
are concentrated.
175. What are the main types of popular music in the U.S.?
Jazz, Rock and Roll and Western and country music are main types of
popular music in the U.S.
176. What music is considered the United States’ unique
contribution to music?
Jazz is considered the U.S.’s unique contribution to music.
177. What does “leaf of grass” stand for?
It stands for all ordinary things and common people.
178. What did the writers of the first American writings write
about?
They wrote about their voyages to the new land, about adapting
themselves to unfamiliar climates and crops.
179. Which city was the center of American writings in the early
part of the 19th century?
In the early part of 19th century, New York City was the center of
American writings.
180. What kind of person is Rip Van Winkle?
Rip Van Winkle is a simple, good-natured man, very henpecked.
181. Which speech given by Emerson in 1837 was considered the
intellectual Declaration of Independence?
The speech of “The American Scholar” given by Emerson in 1837 was
considered the intellectual Declaration of Independence.
182. What are the two novels, “A Farewell to Arms” and “For Whom
the Bell Tolls”, by Ernest Hemingway about?
“A Farewell to Arms” and “For Whom the Bell Tolls” are two
novels about wars.
183. Which building in Chicago is the tallest building in the
world?
Sears Tower in Chicago is the tallest building in the world.
184. What are the symbols of egg and bunny considered to
represent?
They are considered to represent new life and fertility.
185. What do Easter and Christmas celebrate respectively?
Easter celebrates the rising Jesus Christ from his tomb while
Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ.
186. Who influenced Dr. King’s non-violence resistance?
Thoreau and Gandhi influenced his non-violence resistance.
187. When did the speech “I have a dream” deliver?
It delivered by Dr. King before the Lincoln Memorial in 1963.
188. What does the “dream” refer to?
The “dream” refers to a dream of fraternal love and equality for
black and white.
189. When and why was Martin Luther King rewarded the Nobel Prize
for Peace?
Because his contribution to the civil right’s movement. He was
awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1964.
190. Why did Congress vote to set a day in honor of Martin Luther
King?
Because he was respected and loved by the Americans, no matter
black or white, for his leadership of the Civil Rights
Movement.
191. Why were American children awarded the 1965 Nobel Prize of
Peace?
They were awarded the prize for their collection of money for
UNICEF to help children in developing countries.
192. What are the typical foods for Thanksgiving dinner?
The typical food are roast turkey, pumpkin pie and cranberry
sauce.
193. What are the symbols that are associated with Valentine’s
Day?
They are cars decorated with hearts, flowers tied with red ribbons,
pictures with a Heart and Cupid armed with bow and arrow as well as
romantic dinners by candle light.
194. What do people say to each other to express their hope for the
happiness in the new year?
They say “Happy New Year to you and you family”.
195. Why was Abraham Lincoln considered to be a man who lived out
the American Dream?
Because he came from a poor family and had very little formal
education, through honesty and hard work, he became the 16th
president in 1860.
196. What do universities usually do to celebrate the Valentine’s
Day?
Universities usually hold a Sweetheart’s Ball for the young
students to celebrate the Valentine’s Day.
197. Which two symbols for Easter are considered to represent
fertility and new life?
They are the eggs and the hare (rabbit or bunny).
198. Why was Memorial Day originally called “Decoration
Day”?
Because on May 30, 1868, a group of Southern women decorated the
graves of both Union and Confederate soldiers.
199. Where and when was the American Labor Day first
celebrated?
The American Labor Day was first celebrated in New York City in
1882.
200. When does Mother’s Day fall on? What do children do on
Mother’s Day?
Mother’s Day falls on the second Sunday in May. This is a day on
which children honor their mothers, give them gifts, or perhaps
take them to a restaurant for dinner.
201. Which day is Father’s Day?
Father’s Day falls on the third Sunday in June.
202. Where did Thanksgiving Day originate?
Thanksgiving Day originated in America. It is a typical American
holiday.
Part
ten
William Shakespeare
莎士比亚
He is the greatest writer in the
English language.As a poet and dramatist,he wrote over 100 sonnets
and 37 plays including comedies such as Merchant of
Venice,tragedies such as Hamlet and historical
plays.
Constitutional
Convention
A constitutional convention is a code of political
behavior which comes into existence and survives becauses of its
value in facilitating the government of the country.In other
words,without conventions the functioning of government would be at
risk.
the Makaratta Treaty
During the 1983 election campaign Bob Hawke promised
that if he was elected,a treaty would be signed to recognize that
the Aboriginal people were the orginal owners of the Australian
continent.The treaty has become known as the Makaratta
Treaty.Makaratta is an Aboriginal word meaning 'the end to a
dispute and the start of normal relations".
Abel Tasman 塔斯曼
Abel Tasman was the first European to visit New
Zealand.He was sent by the government of Holland to look for new
countries for trade.He discovered Tasmania,then he sailed east
across what is now called the Tasman Sea,and in December,1642 he
saw South Island.Then he sailed north along the west coast of North
Island,mapping the parts of the coast he passed.Tasman named the
country Statenland,which was later changed to Nieuw Zeeland,the
name of an area in Holland.
Part eleven
Comprehensive schools
综合学校
Comprehensive schools take
pupils without reference to ability or aptitude and provide a
wide-ranging secondary education for all or most of the children in
a district.
Whigs(in Britain)
辉格党
The name of Whigs originated
with the Glorious Revolution.It was known by the nickname.It was a
derogatory name for cattle drivers.Loosely speaking,the Whigs were
those who opposed absolute monarchy and supported the right to
religious freedom for Nonconformists.
The Puritans 清教徒
The Puritans were wealthy,well-educated gentlemen.They
wanted to purify the Church of England.Dissatisfied with the
political corrupton in England and threatened with religious
persecution,the puritan leaders saw the New World as the refuge
provided by God for those He meant to save.
War Power Act 战争权利法案
It was an act that limited the President 's power in
sending troop abroad and required the President to consult Congress
before any such decision.
Part
nine
What were the forerunners of the
Liberal Party in Britain?
They are Whigs.
How many members are there in
the House of Commons?
There are 651 members in the
House of Commons.
What is the difference between
the ancesters of the English and Scots,Welsh and Irish
?
The ancesters of the English are
Anglo-Saxons,while those the Scots,Welsh and Irish are
Celts.
What is the Republican Army
?
It is a terrorist or
organization dedicated to the union of all Ireland as one country
under one government.
Which three countries have the
largest populations in the world?
They are China,India and the
United States.
Who led the boycott of the bus
company in Montgomery,Alabama?
He is Marting Luther
King,Jr.
What is the ' Lost
Generation'?
It refers to 60s young
intellectuals who became disappointed and bitter after World War
ll.
What are most industries in
Canada ?
It is
manufacturing.
Who was the first Prime Minister
in Austrilia ?
He was Edmund
Barton.
What are two main islands in New
Zealand?
They are North Island and Sorth
Island.
Part
ten
Who were the Lollards
?[英](14世纪的)威克利夫(John Wyclif) 派教徒
They were poor priests and travelling preachers
who were John Wyclif's followers in the 14th
century.
What has the new farming been called in
Britain?
It has been called agribussiness.
What does the NHS provide in Britain
?
It provides the family health,hospital and specialist
services.
Who is the head of state in Ireland?
The head of state is the president.
Who were the Puritans?清教徒
The Puritans were the members of a Protestant新教 group in
England who wanted to purify the Church of
England.
Which three branches is the U.S. government divided
into?
They are the legislative,the
executive and the judicial.
立法机构，行政首脑，司法。
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