II. Answer the Questions. (30 points, 3 points for each)
Directions: Give a one-sentence answer to each of the following questions. Write your answers in the corresponding space on the Answer Sheet.
51. What is the difference between the ancestors of the English and Scots, Welsh and Irish?
52. What was the impact of the Wars of the Roses on feudalism in England?
53. What is the main function of the House of Lords?
54. What are the major racial and ethnic minorities in the United States?
55. What is Emerson’s view of man and nature?
56. What kind of system is the American economy based on?
57. Why did the population of Ireland decrease from the 1840s until about 1970?
58. What are the two most important provinces in Canada?
59. Which is Australia’s largest lake?
60. What is partly the reason for New Zealand to have changeable weather and to
be often windy?
III. Term Explanation. (20 points, 5 points for each)
Directions: Explain each of the following terms in English. Write your answers in the corresponding space on the Answer Sheet in around 40 words.
61. Domesday Book
62. Thatcherism
63. “Great Compromise” of 1787
64. Halloween
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