pped up their expansion D. Britain entered a period of economic and financial prosperity 15. Which of the following is NOT true about the British monarchy.? A. It is the oldest institution of government. B. It goes back to at least the 9th century. C. It has maintained the continuity over the past thousand years. D. It seems that it enjoys no real power today. 16. In Britain, a parliament has a maximum duration of ___ years. A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6 17. British colonial expansion began with ___. A. the establishment of the British East India Company in 1600 B. the settlement of the Dutch East India Company at Cape Town in 1652 C. the occupation of Chinese Hong Kong in 1841 D. the colonization of Newfoundland in 1583 18. Many of Britain’s public schools hxdye gained a reputation for ___. A. low academic standards and snobbery B. exclusiveness and short history C. xdyerage academic standards, exclusiveness, and short history D. high academic standards, exclusiveness, and snobbery 19. The Universities of Oxford and Cambridge date from ___. A. the 10th and 11th century B. the 12th century C. the 12th and 13th century D. the 13th century 20. In Britain, ___ formally appoints important government ministers, judges, etc. A. the Queen B. the Prime Minister C. the Lord President of the Council D. the Speaker of the House of Commons 21. Which of the following is NOT among the five biggest cities in the United States? A. Chicago. B. New York. C. Miami. D. Los Angeles. 22. ___ , which banned slxdyery, was added to the American Constitution in December, 1865. A. The Bill of Rights B. The Thi
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