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..Word资料.TheUnitedKingdomI.MultipleChoice1.Thewas“thegreatestprogressiverevolutionthatmankindhadsofarexperienced,atimewhichcalledforgiantsandproducedgiants—giantsinpowerofthought,passion,andcharacter,inuniversalityandlearning”(Engels).a.Renaissanceb.IndustrialRevolutionc.Reformationd.BourgeoisRevolution2.isregardedasthefirstEnglishPrimeMinster.a.DukeofWillingtonb.WilliamGladstonec.BenjaminDisraelid.SirRobertWalpole3.TheofficialheadofParliamentis.a.thePrimeMinisterb.theMonarchc.theSpeakerd.theChancellor4.ThepresentsovereignofBritainis.a.ElizabethIb.ElizabethIIc.ElizabethIIId.EdwardII5.isadaytocommemoratethecrucifixionofJesusChrist.a.Christmasb.GoodFridayc.EasterMondayd.BoxingDay6.publishedhisbookOntheOriginofSpecieswhichcausedastirinVictoriantimes.a.AdamSmithb.CharlesDarwinc.ThomasMored.FrancisBacon7.ThelargestsectionofGreatBritainis.a.Scotlandb.Walesc.Englandd.NorthernIreland8.TheLakeDistrictiswellknownfor.a.itswildandbeautifulscenery..Word资料.b.itsvariedlakesc.theLakePoetsd.allabove9.ThehighestpeakinGreatBritainis.a.BenNevisb.CrossFellc.Snowdond.CheviotHill10.ThecapitalcityofWalesis.a.Edinburghb.Belfastc.Cardiffd.Londonderry11.Thepartthatreceivesthelargestamountofannualrainfallis.a.theeastlowlandsb.thenorthernpartofEnglandc.thenorthwesternpartofScotlandd.Wales12.ThelongestriverinBritainisthe.a.ThamesRiverb.SevernRiverc.ClydeRiverd.TyneRiver13.ThelargestlakeoftheUnitedKingdomisin.a.Englandb.Walesc.Scotlandd.NorthernIreland14.ThevastmajorityofthepeopleoftheUKare.a.RomanCatholicsb.Presbyteriansc.Anglicansd.Methodists15.TheEnglisharemainlydescendantsof.a.Celtsb.Anglo-Saxonsc.Vikingsd.NormanConquerors16.Acockneyisa.a.typicalEnglishmanb.typicalLondonerc.typicalBritond.nativeLondondialectspeaker17.TheWelshcametoBritain...Word资料.a.earlierthantheEnglishb.laterthantheEnglishc.togetherwiththeEnglishd.inthe13thcentury18.WhichwordisnotexacttodescribetheWelsh?a.Musical.b.Emotional.c.Cheerful.d.Suspicious.19.MostoftheScotsmennowspeak.a.Englishb.Celticc.Gaelicd.bothEnglishandGaelic20.AtypicalScotsmanisusuallydepictedinthefollowingwordexcept.a.braveb.hard-workingc.economicald.extravagant21.MostpeopleinNorthernIrelandare.a.Catholicsb.Protestantsc.Presbyteriansd.Nonconformists22.TheearliestknownsettlersontheBritishIsleswere.a.Celtsb.Iberiansc.Gaelsd.Anglo-Saxons23.TherealRomanconquestofBritainbeganin.a.55BCb.54BCc.AD43d.AD9624.WhichpartofBritainwasradicallytransformedbytheRomans?a.Scotland.b.Wales.c.England.d.London.25.ChristianitywasfirstbroughttoEnglandby.a.Romansb.Anglo-Saxonsc.Celtsd.Danes..Word资料.26.WhichofthefollowingtribesfirstcametoBritain?a.Anglos.b.Saxons.c.Jutes.d.Teutons.27.KingEthelredwascalledEthelredtheUnreadybecause.a.hewasalwaysunreadyforfightingb.helackedmilitarypreparednessc.hefailedtomakepreparednessd.hefailedtofollowgoodadvice28.ThegreatestachievementofWilliamtheConquerorwas.a.theestablishmentofthelegalsystemb.theintroductionofthefeudalismc.thespreadingofNorman-Frenchd.thecompilingoftheDomesdayBook29.TheDomesdayBookincludedallthefollowingpointsexcept.a.alllandandpropertyofthenEnglandb.therightsoflandownersc.thedutyofeverycourtd.thepoweroftheking30.ThelastofthetrueNormanKingswas.a.WilliamRufusb.HenryIc.HenryIId.Robert31.ThefounderoftheEnglishlegalsystemandtheCommonLawwas.a.HenryIb.HenryIIc.Stephend.Matilda32.TheGreatCharterincludesallthefollowingpointsexceptthat.a.notaxshouldbemadewithouttheapprovalofthecouncilb.nofreemenshouldbearrestedexceptbythelawofthelandc.ifthekingattemptedtofreehimselffromlawthevassalshadtherighttoforcethekingtoobeyd.thevassalshadthesolepowertolevyataxonpeople33.Thefirst“PrinceofWales”inEnglishhistorywas.a.HenryIIIb.EdwardIc.EdwardIId.EdwardIII34.TheParliamentofwasknownas“modelparliament”.a.HenryIIIb.SimondeMonfort..Word资料.c.EdwardId.EdwardII35.Waleswasconqueredby.a.EdwardIb.EdwardIIc.HenryIIId.RichardI36.ThechiefdemandofthepeasantsduringTyler’sRisingof1381was.a.topunishthelawyersb.toraisewagesc.tofreevilleinsd.toreformthechurch37.TheWaroftheRosesendedin1485withtheaccessionof,thefirstkingoftheHouseofTudor.a.HenryVIIb.HenryVIIIc.JohnofGauntd.EdwardIV38.UnderHenryVII,thejusticesofthePeacehadallthefollowingpowersexcept.a.tryingcasesb.thecareofroadsandbridgesc.traininglawyersd.thecontrolofguilds39.JohnCabotwassenttodiscovernewwaytotheEastby.a.thePopeb.theKingofSpainc.HenryVIId.HenryVIII40.WhichisnotpropertodescribetheChurchofMiddleAges?a.Itwasareligiousbodythathadapoliticalpower.b.Itwasabodythathadalegalpower.c.Itwasabranchofnationalgovernmentcontrolledbyking.d.Itwaslikeanupper-stateorganizationthatwasverypowerful.41.TheexternalpretextfortheReformationinEnglandwas‘sdivorcecase.a.HenryVIIb.HenryVIIIc.ClementIId.CharlesV42.ElizabethIwasexcommunicatedbythePopein.a.1558b.1571c.1586d.1603..Word资料.43.WhowasaCatholicamongthefollowingkingsandqueens?a.HenryVIIIb.EdwardVIc.“BloodyMary”d.ElizabethI44.SpanishArmadawasdefeatedin.a.1558b.1588c.1600d.160345.IndramathemostshiningrepresentativesoftheElizabethanAgewerethefollowingonesexcept.a.ChristopherMarloweb.EdmundSpenserc.WilliamShakespeared.BenJons