Question 1 of 10
Integrated Civics
Name one U.S. territory.
请说出一个美国领地。
A Hawaii 夏威夷
B Alaska 阿拉斯加
C Cuba 古巴
D Puerto Rico 波多黎各
Explanation
U.S. territories include Puerto Rico, Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands.
波多黎各、关岛、维京群岛、美属萨摩亚、北马里亚纳群岛。
Question 2 of 10
American History
What is one reason colonists came to America?
请说出殖民者来美国的一个原因。
A to gain U.S. citizenship 获得美国公民身份
B to build the railroads 建造铁路
C to fight the Civil War 为了打南北战争
D religious freedom and economic opportunity 宗教自由和经济机会
Explanation
Colonists came for freedom, religious liberty, economic opportunity, and to escape persecution.
自由、宗教自由、经济机会、逃避迫害。
Question 3 of 10
American Government
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
宪法的前十条修正案叫什么?
A the Bill of Rights 权利法案
B the Articles of Confederation 邦联条例
C the Declaration of Independence 独立宣言
D the Federalist Papers 联邦党人文集
Explanation
The first ten amendments are called the Bill of Rights and protect individual liberties.
前十条修正案被称为权利法案,保护个人自由。
Question 4 of 10
American Government
What does the Constitution do?
宪法做什么?
A sets up the government and protects basic rights 建立政府并保护基本权利
B declares war on Britain 向英国宣战
C writes the federal budget 起草联邦预算
D elects the President 选举总统
Explanation
The Constitution establishes the government, defines its branches, and protects basic rights.
宪法建立政府,定义其分支,保护美国人的基本权利。
Question 5 of 10
Integrated Civics
What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
美国西海岸是哪个大洋?
A Indian Ocean 印度洋
B Atlantic Ocean 大西洋
C Pacific Ocean 太平洋
D Arctic Ocean 北冰洋
Explanation
The Pacific Ocean borders the U.S. West Coast.
太平洋是美国西海岸的大洋。
Question 6 of 10
American Government
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
自治的概念体现在宪法的前三个词中,这三个词是什么?
A Life and Liberty 生命与自由
B We the People 我们人民
C In Order to
D Of the People 民有
Explanation
The Constitution opens with 'We the People,' establishing that the government draws power from citizens.
宪法以"We the People"(我们人民)开头,宣示政府的权力来自公民。
Question 7 of 10
Integrated Civics
Name one state that borders Canada.
请说出一个与加拿大接壤的州。
A Michigan 密歇根
B California 加利福尼亚
C Florida 佛罗里达
D Texas 德克萨斯
Explanation
13 U.S. states border Canada, from Maine in the east to Alaska in the west.
13 个州与加拿大接壤 — 从缅因到阿拉斯加。
Question 8 of 10
American History
Why did the colonists fight the British?
殖民者为什么与英国人作战?
A because the British were Catholics 因为英国人是天主教徒
B because the British banned slavery 因为英国禁止奴隶制
C because of high taxes without representation 因为没有代表的高税收
D because the British wanted to free the slaves 因为英国想解放奴隶
Explanation
Colonists protested taxation without representation, quartering of British troops, and lack of self-government.
无代表的高税收、英军强行进驻民宅、没有自治。
Question 9 of 10
American Government
What is an amendment?
宪法修正案是什么?
A a change to the Constitution 对宪法的修改
B a presidential order 总统命令
C a state law 州法律
D a Supreme Court ruling 最高法院裁决
Explanation
An amendment is a formal change or addition to the Constitution.
修正案是对宪法的正式更改或补充。
Question 10 of 10
American History
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
在欧洲人到来之前,谁居住在美洲?
A the British 英国人
B the Spanish 西班牙人
C the French 法国人
D American Indians (Native Americans) 美洲原住民
Explanation
American Indians (Native Americans) lived in America for thousands of years before Europeans arrived.
美洲原住民在欧洲人到达之前已在美洲生活了数千年。