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THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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The United States of America is the fourth largest country in the world. It occupies the southern part of North America and stretches from the Pacific to Atlantic Ocean. It also includes Alaska in the north and Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean.
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The total area of the country is about nine, and a half million square kilometers. The USA borders on Canada in the north and on Mexico in the south. It also has a sea-border with Russia.
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The USA is made up of 50 states and the District of Columbia, a special federal area where the capital of the country, Washington, is situated. The population of the country is about 250 million.
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The highest mountains are the Rocky Mountains, the Cordillera and the Sierra Nevada. The highest peak is Mount McKinley which is located in Alaska.
If we look at the map of the USA, we can see lowlands and mountains.
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The largest rivers of the USA are the Mississippi, the Missouri, the Rio Grande and the Columbia. The Great Lakes on the border with Canada are the largest and deepest in the USA.
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The climate of the country varies greatly. The coldest regions are in the north. The climate of Alaska is arctic. The climate of the central part is continental. The south has a subtropical climate. Hot winds, blowing from the Gulf of Mexico often bring typhoons. The climate along the Pacific coast is much warmer than that of the Atlantic coast.
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The largest cities are:New York, Los. Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit, San-Francisco, Washington and others.
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One of the largest cities in the world is New York. It is situated at the mouth of Hudson River. New York was founded by the Dutch. It's interesting to know that Manhattan Island- the central part of New York was bought from the local Indiana for 24 dollars by the Dutch. In the eighteenth century New York grew into the largest city of the United States of America. Now New York is a great seaport, the leading textile and the financial center of the country. Manhattan Island with the Wall Street district is the heart of American business and culture. New York is the city of skyscrapers.
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Los. Algeles
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Not far from Los. Angeles is Hollywood, the centre of the US film industry.
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Washington
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The United States is a federal union of 50 states; each of which has its own government. The seat of the central (federal) government is Washington, DC. According to the US Constitution the powers of the government are divided into 3 branches: the legislative, executive and judicial. The Congress consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives. There are two main political parties in the USA: the Republican and the Democratic.
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