BLANK FILLING
Choose 10 answers from the box.
1.William the Conqueror sent his clerks to compile
as a property record, which stated the ownership and value of land in England.
2.The
was the modern name given to the deadly bubonic plague, which spread through Europe in the 14th century.
3.In the UK,
industries now provide about two-thirds of the GDP and three-fourths of total employment.
4.At the turn of the 20th century, a group of US journalists, known as
, exposed various dark sides of the seemingly prosperous society.
5.In the US, the President is elected indirectly by the people through an
.
6.The first half of the 20th century in the US is famous for jazz, introduced by
in the south.
7.In 1971 the federal government of Canada adopted an official policy of
, encouraging ethnic communities to keep alive their languages and cultural traditions.
8.By the early 1800s there were 100,000 to 200,000 Maori in New Zealand, living almost exclusively on
.
9.In Ireland,
was established in 1972 to deal with the financial and organizational problems of higher education.
10.The Irish film
won an Academy Award for best screenplay.