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1 T HE U NITED S TATES

2 F LAG AND SYMBOL Flag: Symbol:

3 I NFORMATION The United States is a federal state in North America, stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean and on some Pacific islands. The United States is comprised of 50 states, a federal territory with its capital and seat of government and the Congress (Columbia Federal District), and other more or less self- governing territories (Puerto Rico, Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and others).

4 D EMOGRAPHICS Demographics of the United States is quite varied, since the territory was inhabited mainly by immigrants who came to the United States from around the world. Since colonization waves have different compositions depending on the country of origin.

5 T OURISM Among the most important centers of tourism include cities (New York, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, etc..), The south Florida, the Midwest and the Rocky Mountains to the west of California. Number of tourists visiting national parks, but also many attractions such as. Disneyland, Hollywood...

6 W ASHINGTON D.C Is the capital of the United States and the Federal District of Columbia, with which today is geographically identical. City bears the name under George Washington, the wartime leader of the American Revolution and the first President of the United States.

7 L OCATION CITY

8 W HITE H OUSE The White House is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the United States. It was built between 1792-1800 in style and is based Execution of every president starting with John Adams USA. When in 1801 moved into the White House Thomas Jefferson, along with architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe expanded outside of the building creating two colonnades.

9 F LAG AND SIGN C ITY Flag: Sign:

10 N EW Y ORK C ITY New York is the most populous city and its metropolitan area is among the most populous in the world. The Dutch town was founded in 1624 as a trading center New Amsterdam and since 1790 is the largest city of the United States. New York was also the first capital of the United States after the adoption of the Constitution. It is now one of the world centers of commerce and finance.

11 P ICTURE COLLAGE OF NEW YORK

12 T HANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION !


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