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单选题

The principal author of the Declaration of Independence was:

A. Benjamin Franklin
B. Thomas Jefferson
C. George Washington
D. John Adams

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The chief reason for early settlers to come to the New Continent was___.

A. to seek better opportunity
B. to escape religious persecution
C. to satisfy the urge for adventure
D. A and B

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The statue of liberty was given to American people by_____ as a gift in 1884.

A. France
B. Spain
C. Italy
D. Britain

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The US continental expansion was almost complete by______.

A. 1840
B. 1845
C. 1846
D. 1848

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The Great Depression of _ to shook the US and the whole capitalist world to its foundations.

A. 1929, 1933
B. 1933, 1937
C. 1929,1931
D. 1924, 1929

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There is ___ difference in tuition rates between public and private institutions of higher learning in the U.S.

A. no
B. significant
C. some
D. None of the above

单选题

Which is not a private university in the U.S.?

A. Harvard University
B. the State University of New York
C. Yale University
D. Stanford University

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All the following universities and colleges are located in New England, USA, EXCEPT _____.

A. Yale
B. Harvard
C. Oxford
D. Princeton

单选题

The elementary and secondary education in the US lasts _____.

A. 9 years
B. 10 years
C. 11 years
D. 12 years

单选题

The Constitution of the United States ().

A. gives by far the most power to congress
B. gives by far the most power to the president
C. gives by far the most power to the supreme court
D. tries to give each branch enough power tobalance the others

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