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UnderstandingUK&IrelandChapter9AGeneralSurveyofUK
I.Decidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrueorfalse.Write“T”fortrueand“F”forfalseinthespaceprovided.
___1.TheofficialnameofUKistheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.
___2.ThelongestriverinBritainisRiverThames.
___3.OntheislandofGreatBritain,therearefourpoliticaldivisions—England,Scotland,WalesandIreland.
___4.TheUnitedKingdomconsistoftwomainislands—GreatBritainandIreland.
II.MultipleChoices
5.TheflagoftheUnitedKingdom,knownastheUnionJack,ismadeupof_____crosses.
A.oneB.twoC.threeD.four
6.WhichflowerissymbolofEngland?
A.ThistleB.ShamrockC.DaffodilD.Rose
7.Abouttwothirdsof____iscoveredbytheHighlands.
A.EnglandB.ScotlandC.WalesD.NorthernIreland
III.Matcheachofthefollowingcapitalswithitsisland
IV.AnswertheFollowingQuestions
11.WhatarethefourregionsofBritain?
ThefourregionsofBritainareEngland,Scotland,WalesandNorthernIreland.Englandisthelargestofthefourwithanareaof130,000squarekilometers,makingupthesouthandeast,whichtakesupnearly60%oftheBritishIsles.Itisthemostpopulousandrichestsectionofthecountry.
12.WhatkindofgeographicalpositiondoesBritainhave?
Britainisanislandcountry.ItliesintheNorthAtlanticOceanoffthenorthcoastofEurope.ItisseparatedfromtherestofEuropebythe
EnglishChannelinthesouthandtheNorthSeaintheeast.
13.WhichplacesinGreatBritainaremostlyhighlandandlowland?
ThenorthandwestofBritainaremainlyhighland,whilethesouthandsouth-eastaremostlylowlands.
14.DoesBritainhaveafavorableclimate?
Yes,ithasafavorableclimate,becauseithasamaritimetypeofclimate——wintersaremild,nottoocoldandsummersarecool,nottoohot.Ithasasteadyreliablerainfallthroughoutthewholeyear.Ithasasmallrangeoftemperature,too.
15.WhatarethefactorswhichinfluencetheclimateinBritain?
WhichpartofBritainhasthemostrainfallandwhichpartisthedriest?
ThefactorswhichinfluencetheclimateinBritainarethefollowingthree:
1)Thesurroundingwatersbalancethe
seasonaldifferences;2)Theprevailingsouth-westwindsbringwarmandwetairinwinterandkeepthetemperaturesmoderate;3)TheNorthAtlanticDrift,awarmcurrent,passesthewesterncoastoftheBritishIslesandwarmsthem.Thenorthwesternparthasthemostrainfall,whilethesouth-easterncorneristhedriest.
Chapter10Geography&HistoryofUK
Section1Geography
I.Decidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrueorfalse.Write“T”fortrueand“F”forfalseinthespaceprovided.
_____1.TothewestofGreatBritainisthesecondlargestislandknownasScotland.
_____2.London,thecapitaloftheUK,issituatedontheSevernRivernearitsmouth.
_____3.TherearethreepoliticaldivisionsontheislandofGreatBritain.TheyareEngland,ScotlandandWales.
II.MultipleChoices
4.TheBritishIslesaremadeupof______.
A.twolargeislandsandhundredsofsmallones
B.B.twolargeislandsandNorthernIreland
C.C.threelargeislandsandhundredsofsmallones
D.threelargeislandsandNorthernIreland
5.ThelargestlakeinBritainis______.
A.LochLomondB.theLoughNeaghC.WindermereD.Ullswater
6.Britain’sclimateisinfluencedby______thatsweepsupfromtheequatorandflowspasttheBritishIsles.
A.theGulfStreamB.theBrazilCurrentC.theLabradorCurrentD.theFalklandcurrent7.ThesecondlargestcityinEngland,_____,isametropolitandistrictandanindustrialandmanufacturingcity.
A.EdinburghB.BelfastC.GlasgowD.Birmingham
8._____isEngland’sbiggestnavalbase.
A.PortsmouthB.SouthamptonC.PlymouthD.Dover
9.WhichisthelargestcityinScotland?
A.CardiffB.EdinburghC.GlasgowD.Manchester
10.Britainhas,forcenturies,beenslowlytiltingwith_____.
A.theNorth-WestslowlyrisingandtheSouth-Eastslowlysinking
B.theNorth-EastslowlyrisingandtheSouth-Westslowlysinking
C.theSouth-EastslowlyrisingandtheNorth-westslowlysinking
D.theSouth-WestslowlyrisingandtheNorth-Eastslowlysinking
Section2History
I.Decidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrueorfalse.Write“T”fortrueand“F”forfalseinthespaceprovided.
_____1.ItwastheAngleswhogavetheirnametoEnglandandtheEnglishpeople.
_____2.TheAnglo-SaxonConquestwasimportantinEnglishhistorybecauseitlaidthefoundationonwhichtheEnglishnationwastobeformed.
_____3.TheGreatCharterwassignedin1215byKingJohn.
_____4.HenryVIIwasresponsibleforthefoundingoftheChurchofEngland.
_____5.BritainwasthefirstcountrytostarttheIndustrialRevolutionwhichcontributedtotheestablishmentoftheBritishEmpire.
II.MultipleChoices
6.Celtsweredifferentgroupsofancientpeoplewhocameoriginallyfrom___.
A.FranceB.DenmarkC.IrelandD.Germany
7.WhoinvadedandconqueredBritainforthefirsttimein55BC____?
A.EmperorClaudiusB.JuliusCaesarC.KingAlfredD.KingEthelred
8.TheChartistMovementwasofficiallylaunchedatagreatmeetinginBirminghamin__,withtheaimofpressingtheParliamenttoacceptthePeople’sCharter.
A.1836B.1838C.1840D.1842
9.TheRomansledbyJuliusCaesarlaunchedtheirfirstinvasiononBritainin____.
A.200B.C.B.55B.C.C.55A.D.D.410A.D
10.WhendidtheHundredYears’Warstart?
A.1733B.1453C.1337D.1357
ChapterExercises
I.Decidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrueorfalse.Write“T”fortrueand“F”forfalseinthespaceprovided.
___1.TheofficialnameofUKistheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.___2.ThelongestriverinBritainisRiverThames.
___3.OntheislandofGreatBritain,therearefourpoliticaldivisions—England,Scotland,WalesandIreland
___4.TheUKliesintheNorthAtlanticOceanoffthenorthcoastofEurope.
___5.BritishrecordedhistorybeginswiththeNormaninvasion.
II.MultipleChoices
6.ThehighestmountainpeakinBritainiscalled____.
A.BenNevisB.CrossFellC.SnowdonD.Scafell
7.TheLakeDistrictisfamousfor___.
A.itswildandbeautifulsceneryB.itsvariedlakesC.theLakePoetsD.alloftheabove
8.ThefirstknownsettlersofBritainwere_______.
A.theJutesB.theCeltsC.theSaxonsD.theIberians
9..TheobjectiveoftheChartistMovementwasdemocraticrightsforallmen,andittookitsnamefrom____.
A.theBillofRightsB.theAgreementofthePeople
C.thePeople’sCharterD.theGreatCharter
10.WhoinvadedandconqueredBritainforthefirsttimein55BC____.
A.EmperorClaudiusB.JuliusCaesarC.KingAlfredD.KingEthelred
III.Gap-filling
11.ThetotalareaofBritainisabout244,110squarekilometers.
12.BritainisseparatedfromtheEuropeancontinentbyNorthSea,StraitofDoverandEnglishChannel.
13.ThecapitaloftheScotlandis1)Edinburgh,thecapitalofWalesis2)CardiffandthecapitalofNorthernIrelandis3)Belfast.
14.EnglandisthelargestandmostpopulousofthethreepoliticaldivisionsontheislandofGreatBritain.
15.ThefirststeamenginewasdevisedbyThomasNewcomerattheendofthe17thcentury,andtheScottishinventorJamesWattmodifiedandimprovedthedesignin1765.
IV.TermsExplanation
16.TheHundredYears'War:
itreferstothewarbetweenEnglandandFrancethatlastedintermittentlyfrom1337to1453.Thecausesofthewarwerepartlyterritorialandpartlyeconomic.TheterritorialcauseswererelatedwiththepossessionbytheEnglishkingsofthelargeduchyinFrance.TheeconomiccauseswereconnectedwithclothmanufacturingtownsinFlanders.Besides,England'sdesiretostopFrancefromgivingaidtoScotsandagrowingsenseofnationalismweretheothercauses.
17.TheLowlandZone:
theislandofGreatBritaincanbedividedintotwomajornaturalregions—thelowlandareaandthehighlandarea.ThenorthandwestofBritainaremainlyhighlands;andtheeastandsoutheastaremostlylowlands.Thelowlandzonehasa
milderclimateandbettersoilsforfarming.Historically,mostpeopleinBritainhavelivedinthelowlandzoneratherthanintheharsherhighlandzone.ThelowlandareacomprisesMidland,southernandeasternEngland.
18.NormanConquestof1066:
InJanuary1066,KingEdward,thelastSaxonking,diedchildless.HehadpromisedtoleavetheEnglishthronetohiscousinWilliam,buthechoseHarold,hiswife’sbrotherasking.SoWilliamledhisarmytoinvadeEngland.InOctober1066,duringtheimportantbattleofHastings,WilliamdefeatedHaroldandkilledhim.OneChristmasDay,WilliamwascrownedkingofEngland,thusbeginningtheNormanConquestofEngland.TheNormanConquestof1066isperhapsthebest-knowneventinEnglishhistory.
19.IndustrialRevolution:
TheindustrialRevolutionreferstothemechanizationofindustryandtheconsequentchangesinsocial
andeconomicorganizationinBritaininthelate18thandearly19thcenturies.TheIndustrialRevolutionforevertransformedthewaypeopleliveandworkinmostpartsoftheworld.Itchangedtheworldsomuchthatpeoplecalleditarevolution.TypicalinventionsduringtheIndustrialRevolution:
JohnKay’sflyingshuttlein1733;JamesHargreaves’SpinningJennyin1766;RichardArkwright’swaterframein1769;EdmundCartwright’spowerloomsin1784;JamesWatt’ssteamenginein1765.
20.TheChartistMovement:
ChartismwasoneofthemajorpopularreformmovementsoftheVictorianera.TheChartistssponsoredaPeople’sCharterdemandingsuffrageforallmalecitizensoverage21,a
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