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THE   UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

"In God We Trust"

"

The Star-Spangled Banner"

4th July 1776

“I have a dream.. “

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INTRODUCTION

• USA is located in the northern part of America continent

• The country bordered with Mexico on the South, and Canada on the north

• Independence Day: 4th July 1776

• 9.8 million km2

• The world's third- or fourth-largest country by total area

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• 50 states

• Federal district

• Five major self-governing territories

• Various possessions

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REGION AND STATE

• In USA, there are 6 regions:

• New England- 6 states

• Mid Atlantic- 6 states

• The South- 12 states

• The Midwest- 12 states

• The Southwest- 4 states

• The West- 11 states

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IMPORTANT FACTS

• Population: over 325 million people

• The capital: Washington, D.C

• Major Urban Areas: New York-Newark (19.3 million); Los Angeles-Long Beach- Santa Ana (12.675 million); Chicago (9.134 million); Miami (5.699 million);

Washington, D.C. (4.421 million)

• National language: English

• Currency: US Dollar ($ / USD)

• Government: Federal presidential constitutional republic President: Donald Trump

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WASHINGTON D.C

• The capital of USA

• Located in District of Columbia

• The name taken from George Washington

• The White House, the Library of Congress, the Capitol, The Lincoln Memorial

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ETHNIC GROUPS

By race:

77.1% White 13.3% Black 5.6% Asian

2.6% Other/multiracial 1.2% Native

0.2% Pacific Islander Ethnicity:

17.6% Hispanic or Latino

82.4% non-Hispanic or Latino

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RELIGION

• 73.7% Christian

18.2% Unaffiliated 2.1% Jewish

0.8% Muslim 2.5% Other

2.6% Unknown

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IMPORTANT DATES

New Year’s Day (1st January)

Martin Luther King’s Day (3rd Monday of January)

President’s Day (3 Monday of February)

Memorial Day (Final Monday of May)

Independence Day: (July 4th)

Labor Day: (First Monday of September)

Columbus Day: (Second Monday of October)

Veterans Day: (November 11th)

Thanksgiving: (Final Thursday of November)

Christmas: (December 25th)

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NATURE

The United States has 60 protected areas known as national parks[

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GRAND CANYON

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YOSEMITE

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YELLOWSTONE

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SEQUOIA

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RESOURCES

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States

https://www.estavisaus.org/news/most-important-public-holidays-united-stat es

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington,_D.C.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Have_a_Dream

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Territories_of_the_United_States

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