The Mississippi, which is sometimes called ________, has played a vital role in the history of the United States.
A、“OldManRiver”
B、“MoonRiver”
C、“OldFatherRiver”
D、“MotheroftheUnitedStates”
In1900,theUnitedStatesrankedfirstintheworldintheproductionof________.
A、coal
B、electricity
C、oil
D、wheat
WhichoftenfollowingstatementsisnottrueaboutBritishcoalmining?
A、Britionhasusedupalmostallcoaldeposits
B、ThedemandforBritishcoalhasdeclined
C、Petroleum,waterpower,andelectricpowerreplacingcoalformanypurposes
D、TheoldBritishminesarenarrowanddeep,makingitdifficulttousemachines
During the 1990s many Australians called for their nation to become a republic with ________.
A、apresidentreplacingtheBritishmonarchasheadofstate
B、aprimeministerreplacingthegovernor--generalasheadofgovernment
C、agovernor-generalreplacingtheBritishmonarchasheadofstate
D、apresidentreplacingthegovernor-generalasheadofgovernment
WhatisIrelandcalledinIrish?
A、Irea
B、Aire
C、Eare
D、Eire