Trip Aroud The United States Of America

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We start from New York

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New York State nickname: "Empire State" Capital: Albany The largest city in New York City Major cities: Buffalo, Rochester, Yonkers, Syracuse Population: 19,465,197 Area: 141 300 km ² Was founded: July 26, 1788 The Governor Andrew Cuomo The climate is temperate and humid. The main rivers - the Hudson, Mohawk, St. Lawrence River, the Susquehanna River. New York was the center of the events during the wars with the French and Indians, and many times, until the defeat of the French in 1761, exposed to devastating raids.

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New Jersey S tate in the northEast of the USA. Takes its name from the island of Jersey in the English Channel. The third State, which entered the Union State. The population is 8,821,155 people (11 th in the United States, 2011 data). Status of New Jersey was in 1787. Capital is the city of Trenton, the largest city is Newark. The climate of New Jersey is moderate continental. New Jersey is not very rich historical and cultural monuments. Most of the existing monuments erected in honor of the Revolutionary War . Here are some of them: • The remarkable for its scenery Interstate Park; • The center of gambling and the famous resort of Atlantic City; • Favorite children amusement park Land of Make Believe, a planetarium, an entertainment complex Adventure- Akuarium ; • Museum of inventor Thomas Edison

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Pennsylvania O ne of the U.S. states. State Motto - "Virtue, Liberty and Independence." Pennsylvania has an area of 119,283 km ² (33rd state of the country by area) in the length of about 274 km from north to south and 455 km - from west to east. State a part of the shore of Lake Erie length of 82 km and 92 km long coastline along the Delaware River Estuary. The climate in most parts of the state is temperate continental, with hot and humid summers and very cold winters. According to the U.S. Census Bureau on July 1, 2011 the population of Pennsylvania was 12,742,886 people Acceptance of the status of the State of December 12, 1787, 2 in a row

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o hio State Motto: With God, all things are possible State nickname: "Buckeye State" Capital: Columbus The largest city of Columbus Major cities: Cleveland, Cincinnati, Toledo Population: 11,544,951 Area: 116 096 km ² Was founded: March 1, 1803 The Governor John Kasich The population of Ohio grew at a rate of over 10% per decade. From just over 45,000 in 100 years has become more people from Ohio 10650000. Much of the state is situated on flat terrain.

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indiana Capital : Indianapolis The largest city of Indianapolis Governor Mike Pence Population - Total (2011) 6516922 Became a state Date of establishment of the 19th order December 11, 1816 In the Civil War, Indiana supported northerners and was the first western state to mobilize its citizens who took part in all the major battles - from the first to the last. The area of Indiana - 94,321 km ² (38th place among the states), of which 98.5% is land. The climate is temperate continental, with hot, humid summers and cold winters.

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illinois State motto: «State sovereignty, national union» State nickname: "Land of Lincoln" Capital: Springfield Largest city: Chicago Major cities: Aurora, Rockford, Joliet Population: 12,869,257 people. Area: 149 998 km ² Was founded: December 3, 1818 The Governor: Pat Quinn Much of the state is in the area of humid continental climate. Catholics - the largest religion of the State of Illinois. In Illinois, a very highly developed coal, oil and nuclear industries.

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Iowa State located in the area between the major rivers - the Mississippi and Missouri. According to the 2008 census, the population of Iowa was estimated at 3,002,555 people, representing an increase of 19,000 (0.6%) compared with the previous year and by 76 000 (2.6%) compared with 2000. Census 2008 was the first, when the state's population has exceeded 3 million. Iowa- 29 th in a row U.S. state in the Midwest in the group of states of the North-West TsentraStolitsa and largest city - Des Moines. Other major cities - Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Sioux City, Waterloo, Iowa City. Continental climate with high rainfall; staff is periodically subjected to flooding, storms and tornadoes.

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South Dakota State nickname: "Mount Rushmore State" Capital: Pierre Largest city: Sioux Falls Population: 833,354 people Area: 199 905 km ² Was founded: November 2, 1889 The Governor Dennis Daugard Continental climate of South Dakota, there are four seasons. Missouri - South Dakota's main river, crosses the state from north to south. Nestled in the mountains of the Black Hills Gold Mine Homestake until its closure was the largest gold mine in the United States. Mount Rushmore National Memorial in the Black Hills was established in 1925.

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Montana Capital: Helena Largest city: Billings Area: 381 156 km ² Population: 998,199 people Was founded: November 8, 1889 The Governor Steve Bullock The climatic conditions are quite diverse Montana. On the territory of the state is Glacier National Park and part of Yellowstone National Park. Montana is home to 15 species of amphibians, 85 species of fish, 110 species of mammals, 17 species of reptiles and 420 species of birds.

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idaho Idaho - State of the United States in the Pacific Northwest in a group of mountain states. By some estimates, the first people to Paleo -Indians appeared in Idaho in XIII millennium BC Indian tribes were geographically divided into several cultural areas .Among the most important can be identified Perce tribes and Paiute. Only at the time of the arrival of Europeans in Idaho is home to about 8,000 Indians. Area of the state is 216,632 km ² (cf. the area of Belarus: 207,560 km ²). According to this indicator, Idaho ranks 14th among other states. In Idaho, there were 10 biomes. Alpine areas of the state are the habitat of pine and hemlock Khingan mountain.] Subalpine fir and Engelmann spruce are grown either in the highlands, or in areas with a cold climate. Some species, such as western larch and lodgepole pine, Together, forests cover 41% of the state

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Washington Washington - State of the north-western United States, the 42nd state in the union. Capital - Olympia, the largest city - Seattle. Population - 6,830,038 people (2011). In order to avoid confusion with the name of the last capital of the United States are usually accompanied by the acronym DC (Meaning "DC"), and added to the name of the State of the word "state". The official nickname - "The Evergreen State". In the west it is washed by the waters of the Pacific Ocean. The total area is 184,827 km ² (18 th in the U.S.), of which land has 172,587 km ². Before the coming of the Europeans on the west coast of the territory of present Washington was populated by numerous Indian tribes hunted fishing and whaling. Located in Seattle Boeing Field - one of the busiest cargo airports and special use in the U.S.

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California State Motto: "Eureka!" State Song: I Love You, California State nickname: "The Golden State" Capital: Sacramento The largest city in Los Angeles Major cities: San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, Fresno, CA Population: 37,691,912 Area: 423 970 km ² Was founded: September 9, 1850 California's two largest rivers - the Sacramento and San Joaquin. Most parts of the state of the climate, Mediterranean. Attractions: Hollywood, Blaytskie figures, the Museum-Reserve Fort Ross. , Yosemite National Park.

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arizona State Motto: Ditat Deus State nickname: "Grand Canyon State" Capital: Phoenix The largest city of Phoenix Population: 6,482,505 people Area: 295 254 km ² Was founded: 14 February 1912 The Governor Jane Brewer Because of the extensive grounds and different altitude climate state is quite different. State symbols: State Flower: Saguaro Cactus Flower State Stone: Turquoise

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Colorado State nickname: "Centennial State" Capital: Denver Largest city: Denver Major cities: Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, Arvada, Pueblo Population: 5,187,582 Area: 269 837 km ² Was founded: August 1, 1876 The Governor John Hikkenluper Colorado - one of three states (along with Wyoming and Utah), all of whose boundaries are straight lines. Christianity - the most popular religion of the state - its professed by 65% of the

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oklahoma The official state motto: "Work conquers all" Capital: Oklahoma City The largest city in Oklahoma City Area: 181 196 km ² Population: 3,791,508 Was founded: November 16, 1907 The Governor: Mary Fellin The basis of the economy of Oklahoma is the development of oil and gas fields, as well as agriculture and food processing. On the territory was inhabited by Native American tribes of Oklahoma - Wichita, ALCO, Caddo and Osage. The name "Oklahoma" comes from the words okla and humma of the Choctaw Indian language, meaning "red people."

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texas State motto: "Friendship" State song: «Texas, our Texas» State nickname: "Lone Star State" Capital: Austin Largest city: Houston Major cities: San Antonio, Dallas, Fort Worth, El Paso, TX Population: 25,674,681 Area: 696 241 km ² Was founded: December 29, 1845 The Governor Rick Perry Texas climate is two zones: subtropical and tropical. In Texas, several national parks. Texas culture has absorbed many foreign traditions, thanks to the ongoing immigration from other states and countries.

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Arkansas State Motto: "The people of rules" Song State: Arkansas State nickname: «The Natural State» Capital: Little Rock The largest city of Little Rock Major cities: Fort Smith, Fayetteville, Springdale, Jonesboro Population: 2,937,979 Area: 137 732 km ² Was founded: June 15, 1836 The Governor Mike Beebe The first settlers in the state were the French. To the east is the state of Mississippi River lowlands.

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Tennessi Tennessee - State of the eastern United States, one of the so-called states of the Southeast Center. The population of 6,403,353 people (17 th , 2011 data). Capital - Nashville. largest city - Memphis. Became part of the state the 16th in a row. Tennessee territory inhabited by at least 12 million years old The names of the ethnic groups that lived in this region before the arrival of Europeans, are unknown, but archaeologists reveal several major crops Tennessee - the only state in the U.S., where legally allowed to manufacture a special type of American corn whiskey, named for the state - Tennessee whiskey .

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Alabama State motto: « Audemus jura nostra defendere » State nickname: "The Heart of the South" Capital: Montgomery Largest city: Birmingham Population: 4,802,740 people Area: 135 765 km ² Was founded: December 14, 1819 The Governor Robert Bentley Alabama climate is characterized as subtropical oceanic. Historically, the area was inhabited by the State of Choctaw, screaming. The white population mostly of English, Irish and German descent.

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Florida State motto: «In God We Trust» State nickname: "The Sunshine State" Capital: Tallahassee The largest city of Jacksonville Major cities: Miami, Tampa, St. Petersburg, Orlando Population: 19,317,568 Area: 170 304 km ² Was founded: March 3, 1845 The governor Rick Scott Florida is climate zones: in most parts of the climate - subtropical south - a tropical, monsoon in the north, further south - oceanic. Among the 76% of Florida's population of Christians, of whom 27% of the population - Catholics.

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Funny Laws of states.

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New York: F orbidden to walk with a cup of ice cream in your pocket Do not wear slippers after 10 pm; New Jersey: The city Kraford in New Jersey is prohibited to park boats on lawns. in New Jersey all cats should wear a bell, to "birds are always aware of their whereabouts." in New Jersey prohibited drive around on black cars on Sundays Pennsylvania: the driver, who was on a rural road at night must stop every mile and fire a rocket launcher, wait 10 minutes (until the animals leave the road), and then drive on. Special decree prohibits of the owners to clean up dust or dirt under the carpet

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Pennsylvania: the driver, who was on a rural road at night must stop every mile and fire a rocket launcher, wait 10 minutes (until the animals leave the road), and then drive on. Special decree prohibits of the owners to clean up dust or dirt under the carpet Ohio: if in Fairview Park forget things on the lawn, they immediately become the property of the city; in Ohio is prohibited be installed slot machines in the restrooms

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Indiana: allowed to take baths in the period from October to March Prohibited to sell cars on sunday or sell milk in liquor stores Special law is prohibited to open a food can by using guns Illinois: In Illinois, a bike, do not exceed the speed of 100 km per hour. In Illinois, only the blind can walk with a white cane, the other can not. fine of $ 1,000 to those who beats rat with a baseball bat;

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Iowa: Fireman must do 15 minute exercises before each departure on fire. One-armed pianists by law to play for free Montana In Montana, 7 Indians gathered together, are registered criminal gang threatening civilians. In Montana, you can not take sheep in a cab. But if you are traveling with a herder of sheep - then it is possible.

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Idaho: In Idaho, you can not catch fish sitting on a camel. Washington: It is forbidden to pretend that your parents are rich Of California: in California officially forbidden to drive into the pool on a bicycle. in California if you eating ice cream while standing on the sidewalk, it means breaking the law. Hollywood has a special ordinance that prohibits drive down the street more than 2,000 sheep.

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Arizona in Arizona, a thief, that stealing soap must wash with soap until such time as it ends. in Arizona prohibited drive a car with icicles. It is noteworthy that in Arizona is hot winter , there is no icicles. In Arizona, unmarried ladies forbidden to fish alone. In Arizona is illegal to deny a person wishing to drink a glass of water. in Arizona forbidden to play with the Indians in card games in the streets.

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Colorado: in Colorado forbidden to dry clothes on a clothesline. in Colorado, officially prohibited from providing neighbors to use their own vacuum cleaner Oklahoma In Oklahoma, you can go to jail if to tease the dogs and if the bite of someone else's hamburger. Texas: In Texas, has officially recognized that the "garages are built for cars." you can not shoot a buffalo from the 2nd floor of the hotel; forbidden to do unusual haircuts for children ;

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Arkansas In Arkansas, there is a law that says - "River Arkansas River are not allowed to rise above the bridge in Little Rock." In Arkansas, is violations of the law incorrectly pronounce the title of this state. Tennessee Women are forbidden to drive, but if the front of the car goes the man and is waving a red flag, there it may be. all that the driver knocked on his car Allowed to eat

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Alabama: In Alabama, it is forbidden to drive behind the wheel of a car without shoes. But you can drive in the opposite lane, but with headlights turned on. In Alabama, it is not permitted to drive a car with a blindfold. In Alabama, banned from wearing jeans on the high street. Florida: strictly forbidden to ride on a skateboard without a license plate prohibited to break more than three dishes per day Miami is prohibited to ride a bike without the sounds, but at the same time, using it prohibited

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Authors : Andrey Bunin and Oleg Novikov

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