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The United States of America
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The flag of the United States of America iscalled “50 Stars and 13 Stripes”. There are
three colours on the flag- red, white and blue.
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• Capital: Washington, D.C.• National language: English
• Big cites: New York, Chicago, Los Angeles,
Philadelphia, San Francisco and others
• Government: Federal constitutional republic
• President: Barack Obama
• Vice President: Joe Biden
• Speaker of the House: Nancy Pelosi
• Chief Justice: John Roberts
5. The United States of America
The United States of America are situatedin the central part of the North American
continent. Its western coast is washed by
the Pacific Ocean and its eastern coast-by
the Atlantic Ocean. It borders on Canada
in the north and on Mexico in the south.
The total area of the country is more than
nine million square kilometers.
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America is thefourth largest
country in the
world (after
Russia, Canada
and China).
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► Thenational
capital is
Washington,
D.C.
► Its
population is
about 3,4 million
people. It was
named after George
Washington.
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The Capitol, where
the Congress meets is
in the centre of the
city.
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•The south fasade of theWhite House, home and
workplace of the U.S
president.
The south facade of the White
House, home and workplace of
the U.S president.
10. The largest cities of the USA are:
11. New York
12.
Chicago13. Los Angeles
14. Philadelphia
15. San Francisco
16. ….. and many other
17. Atlanta
18. Baltimore
19. Las Vegas
20. Manhattan
21.
The longest rivers inthe USA are the
Mississippi, the
Missouri and the Rio
Grande.
The highest mountains
are the Rocky
Mountains, the
Cordillera and the
Sierra Nevada.
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• Climate: mostlytemperate, but tropical in
Hawaii and Florida and
arctic in Alaska, semiarid in
the great plains west of the
Mississippi River and arid in
the Great Basin of the
southwest; low winter
temperatures in the
northwest are ameliorated
occasionally in January and
February by warm chinook
winds from the eastern
slopes of the Rocky
Mountains
• Natural resources:
coal, copper, lead,
molybdenum,
phosphates, uranium,
bauxite, gold, iron,
mercury, nickel, potash,
silver, tungsten, zinc,
petroleum, natural gas,
timber
23.
There are two politicalparties in the USA: the
Republican and the
Democratic.