2)"I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up,live out the true meaning of its creed:we hold these truths to be self-evident,that all men are created equal."From which of the following speakers is the above statement possibly quoted? A.Thomas Jefferson.B.Abraham Lincoln.C.Patrick Henry.D.Martin Luther King,Jr. 3)In the United States,is a leading commercial crop in the South. A.cotton B.tobacco C.peanut D.apple 4) is the largest sector of the American economy,accounting for about one quarter of GDP A.Agriculture B.Manufacturing C.Service trades D.Industry 5)InAmerican economy,the basic role of the federal government is A.to levy taxes on any business B.to issue money for economy C.to set up banking and control money supply D.to improve markets and protect each economic element from abuse 6 has been known as the automobile capital of the world A.New York B.Atlanta C.Philadelphia D.Detroit 7)Which of the following was NOTone of the authors of the Constitution? A.Thomas Jefferson B.George Washington C.Benjamin Franklin D.James Madison 8)How many seats doesthe Senate of the Congress of the Unites States have? A.100B.345C.435D.534 9)The U.S.Congress has the power to make these laws except A.of defense B.of citizenship and naturalization C.of marriage D.of the regulation of the foreign trade 10) has the power to impeach the President of the United States when he abuses his power A.The Senate B.The Justice of the Supreme Court B.C.The Congress D.The Supreme Court III.Translate the Followings into Chinese(5%each.Total:10%) 1)Education in the United States has always reflected the historical,political,social, cultural and economic conditions in the country.And European settlers who came to the thirteen American colonies adopted distinct systems of formal education for their children, depending on their geographic location,that is,New England,the Middle Atlantic and the South. 2)In the United States,the idea of consumer protection received a big boost in 1962 when President Kennedy delivered a special message listing four basic consumer rights:the right to safety,the right to be informed,the right to choose,and the right to be heard. IV.Tell what you know about the following in your own words. (15%each.Total:30%) 1)the separation of powers 2)Higher education 英语国家概况课程C卷第2页(共4页)英语国家概况课程 C 卷 第 2 页 (共 4 页) 2) “I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up, live out the true meaning of its creed: we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.” From which of the following speakers is the above statement possibly quoted? A. Thomas Jefferson. B. Abraham Lincoln. C. Patrick Henry. D. Martin Luther King, Jr. 3) In the United States, _____is a leading commercial crop in the South. A. cotton B. tobacco C. peanut D. apple 4) _____ is the largest sector of the American economy,accounting for about one quarter of GDP. A. Agriculture B. Manufacturing C. Service trades D. Industry 5) In American economy, the basic role of the federal government is _____. A. to levy taxes on any business B. to issue money for economy C. to set up banking and control money supply D. to improve markets and protect each economic element from abuse 6) _____ has been known as the automobile capital of the world. A. New York B. Atlanta C. Philadelphia D. Detroit 7) Which of the following was NOT one of the authors of the Constitution? A. Thomas Jefferson B. George Washington C. Benjamin Franklin D. James Madison 8) How many seats does the Senate of the Congress of the Unites States have? A. 100 B. 345 C. 435 D. 534 9) The U.S. Congress has the power to make these laws except _____. A. of defense B. of citizenship and naturalization C. of marriage D. of the regulation of the foreign trade 10) ____has the power to impeach the President of the United States when he abuses his power. A. The Senate B. The Justice of the Supreme Court B. C. The Congress D. The Supreme Court III. Translate the Followings into Chinese(5% each. Total: 10%) 1) Education in the United States has always reflected the historical, political, social, cultural and economic conditions in the country. And European settlers who came to the thirteen American colonies adopted distinct systems of formal education for their children, depending on their geographic location, that is, New England , the Middle Atlantic and the South. 2) In the United States, the idea of consumer protection received a big boost in 1962 when President Kennedy delivered a special message listing four basic consumer rights: the right to safety, the right to be informed, the right to choose, and the right to be heard. IV. Tell what you know about the following in your own words. (15% each. Total: 30%) 1) the separation of powers 2)Higher education