美国公民及移民服务局(USCIS)对公民入籍测试内容进行了修订。根据有关新政策,自2020年12月1日起,所有在2020年12月1日及之后提交入籍申请的入籍申请者须使用新的128 题题库参加公民入籍测试,口试题数也从10题增加到20题,需答对至少12题才能通过考试。修订后的试题增加了主题但使用同样的及格标准(正确率在60%或以上),并进一步测试申请人对美国历史与成为公民的理解。以往只要申请人从10题中答对六题,就已达到过关标准,考官可停止继续提问,而新的入籍考试规定,即使申请者已经答对12题,考官仍需问完20个题目。尽管移民局意识到这些公民相关问题有其他正确答案,但仍鼓励申请人使用以下参考答案回答问题。
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT
美国政府
A: Principles of American Government
A:美国政府原则
1. What is the form of government of the UnitedStates?
• Republic
• Constitution-based federal republic
• Representative democracy
1. 美国政府的形式是什么?
• 共和国
• 基于宪法的联邦共和国
• 代议制民主
2. What is the supreme law of the land?
• (U.S.) Constitution
2. 美国的最高法律是什么?
• (美国)宪法
3. Name one thing the U.S. Constitution does.
• Forms the government
• Defines powers of government
• Defines the parts of government
• Protects the rights of the people
3. 列举一项美国宪法的作用?
• 组建政府
• 确定政府权力
• 确定政府部门
• 保护人民权利
4. The U.S. Constitution starts with the words“We the People.” What does “We the People”mean?
• Self-government
• Popular sovereignty
• Consent of the governed
• People should govern themselves
• (Example of) social contract
4. 美国宪法以“我们人民”一词开头。“我们人民”是什么意思?
• 自治政府
• 人民主权
• 同意被统治
• 人们应该管治自己
• 社会契约
5. How are changes made to the U.S. Constitution?
• Amendments
• The amendment process
5. 如何对美国宪法进行修订?
• 修正案
• 修订程式
6. What does the Bill of Rights protect?
• (The basic) rights of Americans
• (The basic) rights of people living in the UnitedStates
6. 权利法案》保护的是什么?
• 美国人的(基本)权利
• 生活在美国的人民的(基本)权利
7. How many amendments does the U.S.
Constitution have?
• Twenty-seven (27)
7. 宪法有多少条修正案?
• 二十七(27)条
8. Why is the Declaration of Independence important?
• It says America is free from British control.
• It says all people are created equal.
• It identifies inherent rights.
• It identifies individual freedoms.
8. 独立宣言》的重要性在哪里?
• 宣告美国脱离英国而独立。
• 提出所有的人都是平等的。
• 它确定固有权利。
• 它确定了个人自由。
9. What founding document said the American colonies were free from Britain?
• Declaration of Independence
9. 哪项建国纲领宣告了美国脱离英国而独立?
• 《独立宣言》
10. Name two important ideas from the Declaration
of Independence and the U.S. Constitution.
• Equality
• Liberty
• Social contract
• Natural rights
• Limited government
• Self-government
10. 列举《独立宣言》和美国宪法中的两项重要主张?
• 平等
• 自由
• 社会契约
• 自然权利
• 有限政府
• 自治政府
11. The words “Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness” are in what founding document?
• Declaration of Independence
11. 哪项建国纲领中提到了“生命,自由和追求幸福的权利”?
• 《独立宣言》
12. What is the economic system of the United States?
• Capitalism
• Free market economy
12. 美国的经济制度是什么?
• 资本主义经济
• 自由市场经济
13. What is the rule of law?
• Everyone must follow the law.
• Leaders must obey the law.
• Government must obey the law.
• No one is above the law.
13. 什么是“法治”?
• 人人都应遵守法律
• 领导人必须遵守法律
• 政府必须遵守法律
• 没有人凌驾于法律之上
14. Many documents influenced the U.S. Constitution. Name one.
• Declaration of Independence
• Articles of Confederation
• Federalist Papers
• Anti-Federalist Papers
• Virginia Declaration of Rights
• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
• Mayflower Compact
• Iroquois Great Law of Peace
14. 列举一个影响了美国宪法的纲领。
• 《独立宣言》
• 《联邦条例》
• 《联邦党人文集》
• 《反联邦党人文集》
• 《弗吉尼亚权利法案》
• 《康涅狄格基本法 》
• 《五月花号公约》
• 《易洛魁和平大法则》
15. There are three branches of government. Why?
• So one part does not become too powerful
• Checks and balances
• Separation of powers
15. 美国政府由三个分支机构组成,为什么?
• 防止一个政府分支过于强大。
• 制衡
• 权力分立
B: System of Government
B:政府体制
16. Name the three branches of government.
• Legislative, executive, and judicial
• Congress, president, and the courts
16. 列举政府的三个分支。
• 立法、行政和司法部门
• 国会、总统和法院。
17. The President of the United States is in charge
of which branch of government?
• Executive branch
17. 美国总统负责哪个政府部门?
• 行政部门
18. What part of the federal government writes laws?
• (U.S.) Congress
• (U.S. or national) legislature
• Legislative branch
18. 联邦政府的哪个分支机构制定法律?
• (美国)国会
• (美国或国家)立法机关
• 立法部门
19. What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
• Senate and House (of Representatives)
19. 美国国会由哪两个部分组成?
• 参议院和众议院
20. Name one power of the U.S. Congress.
• Writes laws
• Declares war
• Makes the federal budget
20. 列举美国国会的一项权力?
• 制定法律
• 宣战
• 制定联邦预算
21. How many U.S. senators are there?
• One hundred (100)
21. 美国有多少位参议员?
• 一百(100) 位
22. How long is a term for a U.S. senator?
• Six (6) years
22. 美国参议员的任期多长?
• 六(6)年
23. Who is one of your state’s U.S. senators now?
• Jacky Rosen
• Catherine Cortez Masto (Nevada, as of 1/21/2021)
23. 请回答一位您所在州的现任参议员?
• Jacky Rosen 杰基 罗森
• Catherine Cortez Masto 凯瑟琳 马斯托 (内华达州迄今)
24. How many voting members are in the House of Representatives?
• Four hundred thirty-five (435)
24. 众议院中有投票权的众议员有几位?
• 四百三十五 (435) 位
25. How long is a term for a member of the House of Representatives?
• Two (2) years
25. 众议院议员的任期有多长?
• 两(2)年
26. Why do U.S. representatives serve shorter terms than U.S. senators?
• To more closely follow public opinion
26. 为什么美国众议员的任期比参议员短?
• 能更好地遵循公众意见
27. How many senators does each state have?
• Two (2)
27. 每个州有多少名参议员?
• 两(2)名
28. Why does each state have two senators?
• Equal representation (for small states)
• The Great Compromise (Connecticut Compromise)
28. 为什么每个州有两名参议员?
• 平等代表权(适用于小州)
• 《康涅狄格妥协案》
29. Name your U.S. representative.
• Susie Lee
• Dina Titus (Nevada, as of 1/21/2021)
29. 请回答您所在州的众议员姓名。
• Susie Lee 苏茜 李
• Dina Titus 狄娜 泰特斯 (内华达州迄今)
30. What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?
• Nancy Pelosi (as of 1/21/2021)
30. 现任众议院议长的名字是什么?
• Nancy Pelosi 南希 佩洛西 (迄今)
31. Who does a U.S. senator represent?
• Citizens of their state
31. 美国参议员代表何人?
• 其所在州的公民
32. Who elects U.S. senators?
• Citizens from their state
32. 谁有权选举美国参议员?
• 其所在州的公民
33. Who does a member of the House of Representatives represent?
• Citizens in their (congressional) district
• Citizens in their district
33. 美国众议员代表何人?
• 其所在(国会)区的公民
• 其所在地区的公民
34. Who elects members of the House of Representatives?
• Citizens from their (congressional) district
34. 谁有权选举众议院议员?
• 其所在(国会)区的公民
35. Some states have more representatives than other states. Why?
• (Because of) the state’s population
• (Because) they have more people
• (Because) some states have more people
35. 一些州的众议员人数比其他州多。为什么?
• (由于)该州的人口
• (因为)他们有更多的人
• (因为)有些州人口更多
36. The President of the United States is elected for how many year?
• Four (4) years
36. 美国总统每届任期几年?
• 四(4)年
37. The President of the United States can serve only two terms. Why?
• (Because of) the 22nd Amendment
• To keep the president from becoming too powerful
37. 美国总统只能任两届。为什么?
• (基于)《第二十二修正案》
• 防止总统权力过大
38. What is the name of the President of the United States now?
• Joseph Biden (as of 1/21/2021)
38. 现任美国总统的名字是什么?
• Joseph Biden 乔 拜登 (迄今)
39. What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now?
• Kamala Harris (as of 1/21/2021)
39. 现任美国副总统的名字是什么?
• Kamala Harris 卡玛拉 哈里斯 (迄今)
40. If the president can no longer serve, who becomes president?
• The Vice President (of the United States)
40. 如果总统不能履行职责,则谁成为总统?
• 副总统
41. Name one power of the president.
• Signs bills into law
• Vetoes bills
• Enforces laws
• Commander in Chief (of the military)
• Chief diplomat
41. 列举总统的一项权力。
• 签署法案
• 否决法案
• 执行法律
• 三军统帅
• 首席外交官
42. Who is Commander in Chief of the U.S. military?
• The President (of the United States)
42. 谁是美国军队的三军统帅?
• 美国总统
43. Who signs bills to become laws?
• The President (of the United States)
43. 由谁签署法案使之成为法律?
• 美国总统
44. Who vetoes bills?
• The President (of the United States)
44. 谁有权否决法案?
• 美国总统
45. Who appoints federal judges?
• The President (of the United States)
45. 谁任命联邦法官?
• 美国总统
46. The executive branch has many parts. Name one.
• President (of the United States)
• Cabinet
• Federal departments and agencies
46. 行政分支有很多部分, 列举一个。
• (美国)总统
• 内阁
• 联邦部门和机构
47. What does the President’s Cabinet do?
• Advises the President (of the United States)
47. 总统的内阁是做什么的?
• 为(美国)总统提供建议
48. What are two Cabinet-level positions?
• Attorney General
• Secretary of Agriculture
• Secretary of Commerce
• Secretary of Defense
• Secretary of Education
• Secretary of Energy
• Secretary of Health and Human Services
• Secretary of Homeland Security
• Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
• Secretary of the Interior
• Secretary of Labor
• Secretary of State
• Secretary of Transportation
• Secretary of the Treasury
• Secretary of Veterans Affairs
• Vice President (of the United States)
48. 试举例两个内阁级别的职位。
• Attorney General /司法部长
• Secretary of Agriculture /农业部长
• Secretary of Commerce /商务部长
• Secretary of Defense /国防部长
• Secretary of Education /教育部长
• Secretary of Energy /能源部长
• Secretary of Health and Human 健康与人类服务部长
• Secretary of Homeland Security /国土安全部长
• Secretary of Housing and Urban 住宅和城市发展部长
• Secretary of Interior /内政部长
• Secretary of Labor /劳工部长
• Secretary of State 国务卿
• Secretary of Transportation/交通部长
• Secretary of Treasury /财政部长
• Secretary of Veterans’ Affairs /退伍军人事务部长
• Vice President /副总统
49. Why is the Electoral College important?
• It decides who is elected president.
• It provides a compromise between the popular election of the president and congressional selection.
49. 为什么选举人团很重要?
• 它决定谁当选总统。
• 在总统大选与国会选举之间做出折衷。
50. What is one part of the judicial branch?
• Supreme Court
• Federal Courts
50. 试举例司法分支的一个部门。
• 最高法院
• 联邦法院
51. What does the judicial branch do?
• Reviews laws
• Explains laws
• Resolves disputes (disagreements) about the law
• Decides if a law goes against the (U.S.) Constitution
51. 司法部门是做什么的?
• 审查法律
• 解释法律
• 解决有关法律的争议(分歧)
• 确定法律是否违反(美国)宪法
52. What is the highest court in the United States?
• Supreme Court
52. 美国最高的法院是什么?
• 最高法院
53. How many seats are on the Supreme Court?
• Nine (9)
53. 最高法院有多少个席位?
• 九(9)个
54. How many Supreme Court justices are usually needed to decide a case?
• Five (5)
54. 通常需要多少位最高法院法官决定一个案件?
• 五(5)个
55. How long do Supreme Court justices serve?
• (For) life
• Lifetime appointment
• (Until) retirement
55. 最高法院大法官的任期多久?
• 终生
• 终身任命
• (直到)退休
56. Supreme Court justices serve for life. Why?
• To be independent (of politics)
• To limit outside (political) influence
56. 最高法院大法官任职是终身的,为什么?
• 使法官独立于(政治)
• 限制其外部(政治)影响
57. Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
• John Roberts (as of 1/21/2021)
57. 谁是现任美国最高法院首席大法官?
• John Roberts 约翰 罗伯茨 (迄今)
58. Name one power that is only for the federal government.
• Print paper money
• Mint coins
• Declare war
• Create an army
• Make treaties
• Set foreign policy
58. 列出仅适用于联邦政府的一项权力。
• 印刷纸币
• 铸造硬币
• 宣战
• 建立一支军队
• 缔结条约
• 制定外交政策
59. Name one power that is only for the states.
• Provide schooling and education
• Provide protection (police)
• Provide safety (fire departments)
• Give a driver’s license
• Approve zoning and land use
59. 列出仅适用于各州的一项权力。
• 提供上学机会和教育
• 提供保护(警察)
• 提供安保(消防部门)
• 颁发驾驶执照
• 批准分区和土地使用
60. What is the purpose of the 10th Amendment?
• (It states that the) powers not given to the federal government belong to the states or to the people.
60. 《第十修正案》的目的是什么?
• (声明)未赋予联邦政府的权力,属于州或人民。
61. Who is the governor of your state now?
• Steve Sisolak (Nevada, as of 1/21/2021)
61. 您所在州的现任州长是谁?
• Steve Sisolak 史蔕夫 希索拉克 (内华达州迄今)
62. What is the capital of your state?
• Carson City
62. 您所在州的首都是什么?
• Carson City 卡森市
C: Rights and Responsibilities
C:权利与责任
63. There are four amendments to the U.S. Constitution about who can vote. Describe one of them.
• Citizens eighteen (18) and older (can vote).
• You don’t have to pay (a poll tax) to vote.
• Any citizen can vote. (Women and men can vote.)
• A male citizen of any race (can vote).
63. 宪法中有四个关于谁可以投票的修正案。
试举一个。
• 十八(18) 岁以上的公民(可以投票)
• 不必付费投票(付投票税)
• 任何公民都可以投票(男性与女性都可以
投票)
• 任何种族的男性公民(都可以投票)
64. Who can vote in federal elections, run for federal office, and serve on a jury in the United States?
• Citizens
• Citizens of the United States
• U.S. citizens
64. 谁可以在联邦选举中投票,竞选联邦公职并在美国担任陪审团陪审员?
• 市民
• 美国市民
• 美国公民
65. What are three rights of everyone living in the United States?
• Freedom of expression
• Freedom of speech
• Freedom of assembly
• Freedom to petition the government
• Freedom of religion
• The right to bear arms
65. 每一个住在美国的人享有的叁项权利是什么?
• 表达自由
• 言论自由
• 集会结社自由
• 向政府请愿自由
• 宗教自由
• 持有武器自由
66. What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
• The United States
• The flag
66. 当我们宣誓效忠时,是向什么表达忠诚?
• 美国
• 国旗
67. Name two promises that new citizens make in the Oath of Allegiance.
• Give up loyalty to other countries
• Defend the (U.S.) Constitution
• Obey the laws of the United States
• Serve in the military (if needed)
• Serve (help, do important work for) the nation (if needed)
• Be loyal to the United States
67. 列举两项成为美国公民时应做出的承诺:
• 放弃效忠其他国家
• 护卫美国的宪法
• 遵守美国的法律
• (必要时)加入美国军队
• (必要时)为国效劳(为国做重要工作)
• 效忠美国
68. How can people become United States citizens?
• Naturalize
• Derive citizenship
• Be born in the United States
68. 人们如何成为美国公民?
• 归化
• 派生公民身份
• 生于美国
69. What are two examples of civic participation in the United States?
• Vote
• Run for office
• Join a political party
• Help with a campaign
• Join a civic group
• Join a community group
• Give an elected official your opinion (on an issue)
• Contact elected officials
• Support or oppose an issue or policy
• Write to a newspaper
69. 美国人参与民主政治的两种方法是什么?
• 投票
• 竞选公职
• 加入政党
• 协助竞选活动
• 加入公民团体
• 加入社区团体
• 向民选官员提供自己的意见。
• 与民选官员联系
• 支持或反对某个议题或政策
• 向报社投函
70. What is one way Americans can serve their country?
• Vote
• Pay taxes
• Obey the law
• Serve in the military
• Run for office
• Work for local, state, or federal government
70. 美国人为国家服务的一种方式是什么?
• 投票
• 交税
• 遵守法律
• 服兵役
• 竞选公职
• 为地方,州或联邦政府工作
71. Why is it important to pay federal taxes?
• Required by law
• All people pay to fund the federal government
• Required by the (U.S.) Constitution (16th Amendment)
• Civic duty
71. 为什么缴纳联邦税很重要?
• 法律要求
• 人人为联邦政府提供资金
• (美国)宪法(第十六修正案)要求
• 公民的义务
72. It is important for all men age 18 through 25 to register for the Selective Service. Name one reason why.
• Required by law
• Civic duty
• Makes the draft fair, if needed
72. 所有18至25岁的男性都必须登记服兵役。试述一个原因:
• 法律要求
• 公民的义务
• 根据需要使选拔制度公平
AMERICAN HISTORY
美国历史
A: Colonial Period and Independence
A:殖民期与独立
73. The colonists came to America for many reasons. Name one.
• Freedom
• Political liberty
• Religious freedom
• Economic opportunity
• Escape persecution
73. 列举殖民者当初到美国的一项理由:
• 自由
• 政治自由
• 宗教自由
• 经济机会
• 逃避迫害
74. Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
• American Indians
• Native Americans
74. 欧洲人抵达美国之前,谁已经居住在美国?
• 美国印第安人
• 美国原住民
75. What group of people was taken and sold as slaves?
• Africans
• People from Africa
75. 哪一群人被带到美国并被贩卖为奴?
• 非洲人
• 来自非洲的人
76. What war did the Americans fight to win independence from Britain?
• American Revolution
• The (American) Revolutionary War
• War for (American) Independence
76. 美国人为脱离英国赢得独立而打了哪一场战争?
• 美国革命
• (美国)革命战争
• (美国)独立战争
77. Name one reason why the Americans declared independence from Britain.
• High taxes
• Taxation without representation
• British soldiers stayed in Americans houses (boarding, quartering)
• They did not have self-government
• Boston Massacre
• Boston Tea Party (Tea Act)
• Stamp Act
• Sugar Act
• Townshend Acts
• Intolerable (Coercive) Acts
77. 列举美国人宣布脱离英国独立的一个原因。
• 高税收
• 无代表征税
• 英国士兵住在美国人的住所(寄宿,宿舍)
• 他们没有自治
• 波士顿大屠杀
• 波士顿茶会(茶法)
• 印花税法
• 糖法
• 汤申法案
• 无法容忍的(强制性)法令
78. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
• (Thomas) Jefferson
78. 《独立宣言》是谁起草的?
• 托马斯·杰斐逊
79. When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
• July 4, 1776
79. 《独立宣言》是何时通过采用的?
• 1776 年7 月4 日
80. The American Revolution had many important events. Name one.
• (Battle of) Bunker Hill
• Declaration of Independence
• Washington Crossing the Delaware (Battle of Trenton)
• (Battle of) Saratoga
• Valley Forge (Encampment)
• (Battle of) Yorktown (British surrender at Yorktown)
80. 美国革命发生了许多重要事件,试举一例。
• 邦克山(战役)
• 独立宣言
• 华盛顿穿越特拉华州(特伦顿战役)
• 萨拉托加战役
• 福奇谷(安营扎寨)
• 约克镇战役(英国在约克镇投降)
81. There were 13 original states. Name five.
• New Hampshire
• Massachusetts
• Rhode Island
• Connecticut
• New York
• New Jersey
• Pennsylvania
• Delaware
• Maryland
• Virginia
• North Carolina
• South Carolina
• Georgia
81. 美国最初有13 个州。请列举其中五个州。
• New Hampshire /新罕布夏
• Massachusetts /马萨诸塞
• Rhode Island /罗德岛
• Connecticut /康涅狄格
• New York /纽约
• New Jersey 纽泽西
• Pennsylvania /宾夕法尼亚
• Delaware /特拉华
• Maryland /马里兰
• Virginia /弗吉尼亚
• North Carolina /北卡罗莱纳
• South Carolina /南卡罗莱纳
• Georgia /乔治亚
82. What founding document was written in 1787?
• (U.S.) Constitution
82. 哪项创始文件写于1787年?
• (美国)宪法
83. The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.
• (James) Madison
• (Alexander) Hamilton
• (John) Jay
• Publius
83. 《联邦党人文集》支持通过美国宪法。请列举其中的一位起草人。
• (James) Madison( 詹姆斯)麦迪逊
• (Alexander) Hamilton(亚历山大)汉密尔顿
• (John) Jay(约翰)杰伊
• Publius (笔名)
84. Why were the Federalist Papers important?
• They helped people understand the (U.S.) Constitution.
• They supported passing the (U.S.) Constitution.
84. 《联邦主义者档》的重要性在哪里?
• 帮助人们了解(美国)宪法。
• 支持通过(美国)宪法
85. Benjamin Franklin is famous for many things. Name one.
• Founded the first free public libraries
• First Postmaster General of the United States
• Helped write the Declaration of Independence
• Inventor
• U.S. diplomat
85. 本杰明 富兰克林(Benjamin Franklin)有许多著名事蹟,试举一例。
• 开办了第一个免费的公共图书馆
• 美国第一任邮政总局局长
• 参与起草《独立宣言》
• 发明家
• 美国外交官
86. George Washington is famous for many things.
Name one.
• “Father of Our Country”
• First president of the United States
• General of the Continental Army
• President of the Constitutional Convention
86. 乔治·华盛顿(George Washington)有许多著名事蹟,试举一例。
• “美国国父”
• 美国首任总统
• 大陆军总指挥官
• 制宪会议主席
87. Thomas Jefferson is famous for many things. Name one.
• Writer of the Declaration of Independence
• Third president of the United States
• Doubled the size of the United States (Louisiana Purchase)
• First Secretary of State
• Founded the University of Virginia
• Writer of the Virginia Statute on Religious Freedom
87. 托马斯·杰斐逊(Thomas Jefferson)有许多著名事蹟。试举一例。
• 《独立宣言》的起草人
• 美国第三任总统
• 将美国的面积扩大一倍(购得路易斯安那州)
• 美国第一任国务卿
• 创办弗吉尼亚大学
• 起草了《弗吉尼亚宗教自由法案》
88. James Madison is famous for many things. Name one.
• “Father of the Constitution”
• Fourth president of the United States
• President during the War of 1812
• One of the writers of the Federalist Papers
88. 詹姆斯·麦迪逊(James Madison)有许多著名事蹟,试举一例。
• “宪法之父”
• 美国第四任总统
• 1812年战争期间的总统
• 《联邦党人文集》的作者之一
89. Alexander Hamilton is famous for many things. Name one.
• First Secretary of the Treasury
• One of the writers of the Federalist Papers
• Helped establish the First Bank of the United States
• Aide to General George Washington
• Member of the Continental Congress
89. 亚历山大·汉密尔顿( Alexander Hamilton)有许多著名事蹟。试举一例。
• 美国首任财政部长
• 《联邦党人文集》的作者之一
• 帮助创建了合众国第一银行
• 华盛顿的副官
• 大陆会议成员
B: 1800s
B:1800年代
90. What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
• Louisiana Territory
• Louisiana
90. 美国在1803 年从法国购买了哪块领地?
• 路易斯安那领地
• 路易斯安那
91. Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
• War of 1812
• Mexican-American War
• Civil War
• Spanish-American War
91. 列举一场美国在1800年代参与的战争。
• 1812 年战争
• 美墨战争
• 内战
• 美西战争
92. Name the U.S. war between the North and the South.
• The Civil War
92. 请说出美国南北方之间战争的名称?
• 内战
93. The Civil War had many important events. Name one.
• (Battle of) Fort Sumter
• Emancipation Proclamation
• (Battle of) Vicksburg
• (Battle of) Gettysburg
• Sherman’s March
• (Surrender at) Appomattox
• (Battle of) Antietam/Sharpsburg
• Lincoln was assassinated.
93. 内战期间有许多重大事件,试举一例。
• 萨姆特堡之战
• 《解放黑奴宣言》
• 维克斯堡战役
• 葛底斯堡战役
• 谢尔曼游行
• 阿普马托克斯镇投降
• 安蒂塔姆/沙普斯堡(战役)
• 林肯被暗杀
94. Abraham Lincoln is famous for many things. Name one.
• Freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation)
• Saved (or preserved) the Union
• Led the United States during the Civil War
• 16th president of the United States
• Delivered the Gettysburg Address
94. 亚伯拉罕·林肯(Abraham Lincoln)有许多著名事蹟,试举一例。
• 解放奴隶(解放宣言)
• 拯救(保留)联盟
• 内战期间领导美国
• 美国第16任总统
• 发表葛底斯堡演说
95. What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
• Freed the slaves
• Freed slaves in the Confederacy
• Freed slaves in the Confederate states
• Freed slaves in most Southern states
95. 《解放宣言》达成了什么?
• 解放了奴隶
• 解放了联邦制下的奴隶
• 解放了联邦各州的奴隶
• 解放了南方大部分州的奴隶
96. What U.S. war ended slavery?
• The Civil War
96. 美国哪场战争结束了奴隶制?
• 内战
97. What amendment gives citizenship to all persons born in the United States?
• 14th Amendment
97. 哪项修正案赋予了在美国出生的所有人公民身份?
• 《第十四修正案》
98. When did all men get the right to vote?
• After the Civil War
• During Reconstruction
• (With the) 15th Amendment
• 1870
98. 何时赋予了所有男人投票权?
• 内战之后
• 重建时期
• 《第十五修正案》颁布时
• 1870年
99. Name one leader of the women’s rights movement in the 1800s.
• Susan B. Anthony
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton
• Sojourner Truth
• Harriet Tubman
• Lucretia Mott
• Lucy Stone
99. 列举一位1800年代妇女权利运动的领导人。
• Susan B. Anthony苏珊·安东尼
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton伊莉莎白·卡迪·斯坦顿
• Sojourner Truth索杰娜·特鲁斯
• Harriet Tubman哈丽特·塔布曼
• Lucretia Mott 卢克丽霞·莫特
• Lucy Stone露西·斯通
C: Recent American History and Other Important Historical Information
C:美国近代史及其它重要历史资讯
100. Name one war fought by the United States in
the 1900s.
• World War I
• World War II
• Korean War
• Vietnam War
• (Persian) Gulf War
100. 举例一场美国在1900年代参与的战争?
• 第一次世界大战
• 第二次世界大战
• 朝鲜战争
• 越南战争
• (波斯湾)海湾战争
101. Why did the United States enter World War I?
• Because Germany attacked U.S. (civilian) ships
• To support the Allied Powers (England, France, Italy, and Russia)
• To oppose the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria)
101. 美国为什么要参加第一次世界大战?
• 因为德国袭击了美国(民用)船只
• 支持协约国(英格兰,法国,义大利和俄罗斯)
• 反对同盟国(德国,奥匈帝国,奥斯曼帝国和保加利亚)
102. When did all women get the right to vote?
• 1920
• After World War I
• (With the) 19th Amendment
102. 妇女何时获得了所有投票权?
• 1920年
• 第一次世界大战后
• 随着《第十九修正案》的颁布
103. What was the Great Depression?
• Longest economic recession in modern history
103. 什么是大萧条?
• 现代历史上最长的经济衰退
104. When did the Great Depression start?
• The Great Crash (1929)
• Stock market crash of 1929
104. 大萧条何时开始?
• 大崩溃(1929)
• 1929年的股市崩盘
105. Who was president during the Great Depression and World War II?
• (Franklin) Roosevelt
105. 谁是大萧条和第二次世界大战期间的总统?
• (富兰克林)罗斯福
106. Why did the United States enter World War II?
• (Bombing of) Pearl Harbor
• Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor
• To support the Allied Powers (England, France,and Russia)
• To oppose the Axis Powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan)
106. 美国为什么要参加第二次世界大战?
• (轰炸)珍珠港
• 日军袭击珍珠港
• 支持协约国(英格兰,法国和俄罗斯)
• 反对轴心国(德国,义大利和日本)
107. Dwight Eisenhower is famous for many things. Name one.
• General during World War II
• President at the end of (during) the Korean War
• 34th president of the United States
• Signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956
(Created the Interstate System)
107. 德怀特·艾森豪维尔(Dwight Eisenhower)有许多著名事蹟,试举一例。
• 第二次世界大战期间任将军
• 朝鲜战争(战争期间)结束时任总统
• 美国第34任总统
• 签署了1956年的《联邦援助公路法》(建立了州际公路系统)
108. Who was the United States main rival during the Cold War?
• Soviet Union
• USSR
• Russia
108. 冷战期间美国的主要竞争对手是谁?
• 前苏联
• 苏联
• 俄罗斯
109. During the Cold War, what was one main concern of the United States?
• Communism
• Nuclear war
109. 在冷战期间,美国的主要担忧是什么?
• 共产主义
• 核战争
110. Why did the United States enter the Korean War?
• To stop the spread of communism
110. 美国为什么参加朝鲜战争?
• 阻止共产主义的传播
111. Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War?
• To stop the spread of communism
111. 美国为什么要参加越南战争?
• 阻止共产主义的传播
112. What did the civil rights movement do?
• Fought to end racial discrimination
112. 民权运动做了什么?
• 为结束种族歧视而战
113. Martin Luther King, Jr. is famous for many things. Name one.
• Fought for civil rights
• Worked for equality for all Americans
• Worked to ensure that people would “not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character”
113. 马丁·路德·金有许多著名事蹟,试举一例。
• 为民权运动领袖
• 为所有美国人争取平等
• 努力促使人们“不是根据肤色,而是根据品格内涵判断他人”
114. Why did the United States enter the Persian Gulf War?
• To force the Iraqi military from Kuwait
114. 美国为什么要参加海湾战争?
• 从科威特击退伊拉克军队
115. What major event happened on September 11,2001 in the United States?
• Terrorists attacked the United States
• Terrorists took over two planes and crashed them into the World Trade Center in New York
• Terrorists took over a plane and crashed into the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia
• Terrorists took over a plane originally aimed at Washington, D.C., and crashed in a field in Pennsylvania
115. 2001年9月11日在美国发生了什么重大事件?
• 恐怖分子袭击了美国
• 恐怖分子劫持了两架飞机,将其撞入纽约世界贸易中心
• 恐怖分子劫持飞机并撞向位于美国华盛顿的美国国防部五角大楼
• 恐怖分子劫持了最初瞄准华盛顿特区的飞机并在宾西法尼亚郊区坠毁
116. Name one U.S. military conflict after the September 11, 2001 attacks.
• (Global) War on Terror
• War in Afghanistan
• War in Iraq
116. 列出一场2001年9月11日袭击之后发生的军事冲突。
• (全球)反恐战争
• 阿富汗战争
• 伊拉克战争
117. Name one American Indian tribe in the UnitedStates.
• Apache
• Blackfeet
• Cayuga
• Cherokee
• Cheyenne
• Chippewa
• Choctaw
• Creek
• Crow
• Hopi
• Huron
• Inupiat
• Lakota
• Mohawk
• Mohegan
• Navajo
• Oneida
• Onondaga
• Pueblo
• Seminole
• Seneca
• Shawnee
• Sioux
• Teton
117. 列举一个美国印地安人部族。
• Apache /阿帕契
• Blackfeet /布雷克非特
• Cayuga卡尤加
• Cherokee /切洛基
• Cheyenne夏安
• Chippewa /齐普瓦
• Choctaw /乔克陶
• Creek /库瑞克
• Crow /克洛
• Hopi /贺皮
• Huron /休伦
• Inupiat因纽皮特
• Lakota /拉科塔
• Mohawk莫霍克族
• Mohegan /莫希根
• Navajo / 纳瓦荷
• Oneida /欧尼达
• Onondaga奥内达加
• Pueblo /布耶布洛
• Seminole /赛米诺利
• Seneca塞内卡
• Tuscarora
• For a complete list of tribes, please visit bia.gov.
• Shawnee /萧尼
• Sioux苏族
• Teton /泰顿
可访问bia.gov获取完整的部落列表
118. Name one example of an American innovation.
• Light bulb
• Automobile (cars, internal combustion engine)
• Skyscrapers
• Airplane
• Assembly line
• Landing on the moon
• Integrated circuit (IC)
118. 列举美国的一项发明(创举)。
• 灯泡
• 汽车(小汽车,内燃发动机)
• 摩天楼
• 飞机
• 组装线
• 登陆月球
• 积体电路(IC)
SYMBOLS AND HOLIDAYS
标志及假日
A: Symbols
A: 标志
119. What is the capital of the United States?
• Washington, D.C.
119. 美国的首都在哪里?
• 华盛顿哥伦比亚特区
120. Where is the Statue of Liberty?
• New York (Harbor)
• Liberty Island [Also acceptable are New Jersey, near New York City, and on the Hudson (River).]
120. 自由女神像在哪里?
• 纽约(港)
• 自由岛(新泽西,纽约市附近,或在哈德逊河均属正确答案)
121. Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
• (Because there were) 13 original colonies
• (Because the stripes) represent the original colonies
121. 国旗上为何有十三个横条?
• 因为最早有十三个(英国)殖民地
• 因为横条代表最早的殖民地
122. Why does the flag have 50 stars?
• (Because there is) one star for each state
• (Because) each star represents a state
• (Because there are) 50 states
122. 国旗上为何有五十颗星?
• 因为每个州有一颗星
• 因为每颗星代表一个州
• 因为有五十个州
123. What is the name of the national anthem?
• The Star-Spangled Banner
123. 国歌的歌名为何?
• 《星光灿烂的旗帜》
124. The Nation’s first motto was “E Pluribus Unum.” What does that mean?
• Out of many, one
• We all become one
124. 美国的第一格言是“ E. Pluribus Unum”。这是什么意思?
• 合众为一
• 联多为一
B: Holidays
B:假日
125. What is Independence Day?
• A holiday to celebrate U.S. independence (fromBritain)
• The country’s birthday
125. 什么是独立日?
• 庆祝美国独立(于英国)的假日
• 国家的生日
126. Name three national U.S. holidays.
• New Year’s Day
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
• Presidents Day (Washington’s Birthday)
• Memorial Day
• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Columbus Day
• Veterans Day
• Thanksgiving Day
• Christmas Day
126. 试述三个美国国定假日?
• New Year’s Day /新年(元旦)
• Martin Luther King, Jr., Day /小马丁路德金纪念日
• Presidents’ Day /总统日(华盛顿诞辰日)
• Memorial Day /追悼日(美国阵亡将士纪念日)
• Independence Day /独立纪念日
• Labor Day /劳工节
• Columbus Day /哥伦布日
• Veterans Day /退伍军人节
• Thanksgiving /感恩节
• Christmas /耶诞节
127. What is Memorial Day?
• A holiday to honor soldiers who died in military
127. 什么是追悼日?
• 纪念为在战争中英勇牺牲的士兵们的日子
128. What is Veterans Day?
• A holiday to honor people in the (U.S.) military service
• A holiday to honor people who have served (in the U.S. military)
128. 什么是退伍军人节?
• 纪念(美国)军人的节日
• 纪念曾在美国服役的荣誉人士的节日
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