英语国家概况 谢福之 复习资料(8)

Qualifications for being a senator:参议员当选条件

over 30 years old;

a US citizen for at least 9 years;公民做满九年

resident in the state from which he is elected.在所在州当选

Qualifications for being a representative:参议员代表当选条件

at least 25 years old;

a US citizen for no less than 7 years; 公民做七年

serve for a term of two years.任职两年

donkey representing the Democratic Party and an elephant representing the Republican Party 民主党——驴 共和党——象

The Democratic Party—liberal;Leading party before the civil war民主党：南北战争时期 The Republican Party —conservative;Abraham Lincoln: the first president from the Republican Party 共和党-保守党；亚伯拉罕-林肯：共和党第一任总统

Foreign policy Neutrality Containment and Intervention外交政策中立性遏制与干预 Nixon administration s historic step—closer ties with Communist countries：尼克松政府与共产党的历史性一步

New relationship with China—the most dramatic move;

Nixon— first US President to visit Beijing;中国最具戏剧性的关系--尼克松--首位美国总统访问北京； Chapter 11 Economy

美国是世界上最大的工业国家

History of American economy

Colonial economy-------farming economy-------industrial economy

殖民地经济————农业经济————工业经济