16 The president is elected every four years
17 Which is the largest state in the U.S.A.
State of Alaska
18. Where did April Fools" Day come from?
France or India
19. What two states of the U.S.A. are geographically disconnected from the remaining 48 states?
Alaska and Hawaii
20. What are the 3 most influential U.S. newspapers?
The Wall Street Journal - 1,011,200.
The New York Times - 483,701.
New York Post - 426,129
21. What are the names of the two major political par-ties in Britain?
the Conservative Party and the Labour Party.
22. Who wrote the long poem Paradise Lost?
John Milton
23. Who is considered the father of English poetry?
Geoffrey Chaucer
24. What are the symbols of the U. S. Democratic Party and the U.S. Republican Party?
"Donkey" is the emblem of the Democratic Party, and "elephant" is the emblem of the Republican Party
25. Which country does the Thanksgiving holiday originate from?
usa
26. Which river is the dividing line between the South and North of the USA.?
Ohio River
27. What is the first tribe that came to Britain?
Anglo-Saxons
28. What is the name of Britain's most famous river?
River Severn
29. On which day is Halloween celebrated?
Saturday, October 31, 2020
30. What is the nickname of the USA.?
Uncle Sam
31. Who is the writer of the play A Midsurmer Night'sDream?
William Shakespeare
32. What is the name of the largest religious group inthe United States?
Christianity
33. What is the name of the longest river in the UnitedStates?
Missouri River
34. In which novel is the character Friday described?
Robinson Crusoe
35. Which city is called the Big Apple?
New York City
36. What are the four regions of Britain?
The UK consists of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
37. Who were the original inhabitants in America?
In Brief. For decades archaeologists thought the first Americans were the Clovis people, who were said to have reached the New World some 13,000 years ago from northern Asia. But fresh archaeological finds have established that humans reached the Americas thousands of years before that.
38. What are the traditional symbols of Easter?
Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus but is also associated with popular symbols such as eggs, candy, bunnies and food.
39. in which ocean is Hawaii located?
Pacific Ocean
40. What is the great English poet, Geoffrey Chaucer's main work?
《公爵夫人之書》
《声誉之堂》
《众鸟之会》
《賢婦傳說》
《特洛伊羅斯與克麗西達》
《坎特伯雷故事集》
The Book of the Duchess
"The Hall of Reputation"
"The Meeting of Birds"
"The Legend of the Wise Woman"
"Troilus and Cressida"
"Canterbury Tales"
41. In which year did the American War of Indepen-dence start?
April 19, 1775
42. When did World War Il break out?
On September 1, 1939
43. Who were the two sides in World War II?
There were two major alliances during World War II: the Axis and the Allies.
44. Which US president was reelected three timnes insuccession?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
45. In which year did President Richard Nixon visit China?
On July 15, 1971
46. What is the major theme of the English Renais-
The five major themes of the Renaissance were humanism, secularism, individualism, rationalism, and virtu.
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