英语专业八级人文知识练习附讲解第14期

__1__ The period of the “Cold War” began when ___ came forth in March 1947.
　　A NATO B the Eisenhower Doctrine C the Truman Doctrine D Marshall Plan

__2__ In his inaugural speech, ___ said that ‘the only thing we have to fear is fear itself’.
　　A Woodrow Wilson B Franklin D. Roosevelt C Hurry Truman D Benjamin Franklin

__3__ Who published the first Greek edition of the new Testament in 1516?
　　A Bruegel B El Greco C Rabelais D Erasmus

__4__ Who was considered as father of modern astronomy and forward his theory that the sun, not the earth, is the centre of the universe?
　　A Copernicus B Kepler C Galileo D Newton

__5__ The largest public library in the U.S. is ___ .
　　A Library of Harvard B Library of Congress C Franklin Library D Roosevelt Library

__6__ The 1920s in the United States has been described as a period of ___.
　　A cultural revival
　　B loss of purpose
　　C development in science and technology
　　D material success and spiritual frustration

__7__ “Marshall Plan” aimed at the following except ___.
　　A restoring the economy
　　B avoiding revolution
　　C providing funds for all the countries involved in the war
　　D finding markets for US’ extra goods

__8__ The American policy towards the Soviet Union after the Second World War was ___.
　　A Cooperation B cold war C containment D impartiality

__9__ Who, the author of Prince, was called “Father of political science” in the West?
　　A Dante B Bacon C Locke D Machiavelli

__10__ ___ is considered America’s unique contribution to music.
　　A Jazz B Rock and Roll C Country Music D Western Music