The Best Country of the World - The United States of America

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The plan: Geography History States The American Flag The president Cities The most spoken languages

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Geographical Position of the USA The USA occupies the central part of the North American continent. It borders on Canada in the north and Mexico in the south. It is washed by the Atlantic Ocean in the east, by the Pacific Ocean In the west and by the Gulf of Mexico in the south. The capital of the USA is Washington D.C. The area of the country is about 9,400,000 km2. Its population is about 256 million people. It is a federal republic, a union of 50 states

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Some facts from the history of The USA: In 1620 the first people from England arrived in America. They left England because of religious problems. In 1776 America became an independent country. Americans wrote the Declaration of the Independence and designed a new flag – The Stars and Stripes. 4 th July – The Day of Independence (a national holiday)

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The names of the states

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The American Flag The "Stars and Stripes" is a popular name for the red, white and blue flag of the United States. In 1776 the thirteen colonies declared their independence from Great Britain. So the United States were born. The thirteen stars and stripes stood for the number of states at the beginning of the United States. Later new states joined the United States. The thirteen stripes stayed the same, but for each new state there was a new star. Today there are fifty stars on the flag.

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The president of the USA is Barack Hussein Obama Is the 44th and current President of the United States.

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10 most spoken languages in the USA: English (215 423 555) Spanish (28,100,725) French (1606790) Chinese (1,499,635) German (1382615) Tagalog (1224240) Vietnamese language (1009625) Italian (1 008 370) Korean (894 065)

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