The UsaThe Usa

The official name of the country The official name of the country is the United States of America.is the United States of America.

THE FLAGTHE FLAG

• The 50 stars represent the 50 states of the USAThe 50 stars represent the 50 states of the USA

• The 13 stripes on the USA flag represent the 13 The 13 stripes on the USA flag represent the 13 original colonies (known as Old Glory)original colonies (known as Old Glory)

• The red stripes are situated at the top and bottom The red stripes are situated at the top and bottom of the USA Flagof the USA Flag

• The American flag is known as The Stars And The American flag is known as The Stars And StripesStripes

THE AREA IS 9,4 MILLION THE AREA IS 9,4 MILLION SQUARE KILOMETERSSQUARE KILOMETERS

The population of the USA The population of the USA in June, 2010 made 309 469 in June, 2010 made 309 469 203 person203 person

The symbol. The emblem. The symbol. The emblem. • The bald Eagle or a white-The bald Eagle or a white-

headed see eagle, has been headed see eagle, has been officially declared by the officially declared by the National Emblem of the National Emblem of the

USA the Second Continental USA the Second Continental Congress in 1782. Congress in 1782.

One of the most known sights of America - the

Statue of Freedom located on Island of Freedom in the New

York Harbor.

MAJOR CITIES IN THE USAMAJOR CITIES IN THE USA

Washington D.C. and New-York are situated on Washington D.C. and New-York are situated on the east coast of the USA. They are washed by the east coast of the USA. They are washed by the Atlantic Ocean.the Atlantic Ocean.

THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGETHE OFFICIAL LANGUAGEIn territory of the country owing In territory of the country owing

to its British colonial past the to its British colonial past the English language brought by English language brought by

colonizers and early immigrants colonizers and early immigrants from British isles is dominating. from British isles is dominating.

Nevertheless, a number of Nevertheless, a number of languages (Spanish, French and languages (Spanish, French and

Hawaiian) are recognized by Hawaiian) are recognized by official in a number of states and official in a number of states and

territories. territories.