Inthe1970soilwasdiscoveredin________,buttherevenuefromoildidnotcreateaneconomicforBritain.
A、theEnglishChannel
B、theIrishSea
C、StGeorge'sChannel
D、theNorthSea
Duringthe1990smanyAustralianscalledfortheirnationtobecomearepublicwith________.
A、apresidentreplacingtheBritishmonarchasheadofstate
B、aprimeministerreplacingthegovernor--generalasheadofgovernment
C、agovernor-generalreplacingtheBritishmonarchasheadofstate
D、apresidentreplacingthegovernor-generalasheadofgovernment
IntheUnitedKingdom,policeofficersarenotallowedtojoin________ortogoonstrike.
A、atradeunion
B、achoir
C、apoliticalparty
D、aclub
Which often following statements is not true about British coal mining?
A、Britionhasusedupalmostallcoaldeposits
B、ThedemandforBritishcoalhasdeclined
C、Petroleum,waterpower,andelectricpowerreplacingcoalformanypurposes
D、TheoldBritishminesarenarrowanddeep,makingitdifficulttousemachines
WhyweretheFrenchtroopsinCanadadefeatedbytheBritishduringtheSevenYears'War?
A、BecausetheywerenotusedtotheweatherinCananda
B、Becausetheydidnotgetsupportfromthelocalpeople
C、Becausetheydidnotreceivethesuppliestheyneededsobadly
D、BecausetheBritishhadlargerandbettersettlementsinCanada