The United States of America

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2.

The flag of the United States of America is
called “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 situated
in 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.

6.

America is the
fourth largest
country in the
world (after
Russia, Canada
and China).

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► The
national
capital is
Washington,
D.C.
► Its
population is
about 3,4 million
people. It was
named after George
Washington.

8.

The Capitol, where
the Congress meets is
in the centre of the
city.

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•The south fasade of the
White 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.

Chicago

13. Los Angeles

14. Philadelphia

15. San Francisco

16. ….. and many other

17. Atlanta

18. Baltimore

19. Las Vegas

20. Manhattan

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The longest rivers in
the 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: mostly
temperate, 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 political
parties in the USA: the
Republican and the
Democratic.

24. One of the famous symbols of the USA is the Statue of Liberty.

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