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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
The flag of USA
National emblem of USA
The longest river is Missisipi.
The highest mountain is McKinley (6190 m)
The biggest lake is Michigan
The biggest city in USA is Jacksonville
Washington D.C. is capital of United States of America
The most popular city is New York City President of United
Statesis Barrack Hussein Obama.Hewas born on 4 August 1961.He is
the44th, as well asthefirstAfrican Americanto holdthe office.
Political system of United States of AmericaReligion in the
United Statesis characterized by a diversity of religious beliefs
and practices. Various religious faiths have flourished in the
United States. A majority of Americans report that religion plays a
very important role in their lives.Religion in USAThe most popular
religion in the United States is protestantism.
The American Civil War, widely known in the United States as
simply the Civil War. April 12, 1861 May 9, 1865.USA historyThe
United States remained neutral from the outbreak of World War I, in
1914, until 1917 when it joined the war as an "associated power",
alongside the formal Allies of World War I, helping to turn the
tide against the Central Powers. In 1919, President Woodrow Wilson
took a leading diplomatic role at the Paris Peace Conference and
advocated strongly for the U.S. to join the League of Nations.First
world war The United States was at first effectively neutral during
World War II. On December 7, 1941, the Empire of Japan launched a
surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, prompting the United States to
join the Allies against the Axis powers.The United States developed
the first nuclear weapons and used them on Japan; the Japanese
surrendered on September 2, ending World War II.Second world
warAfter World War II United States and the Soviet Union jockeyed
for power during what is known as the Cold War, driven by an
ideological divide between capitalism and communism.Cold warOn
September 11, 2001, Al-Qaeda terrorists struck the World Trade
Center in New York City and the Pentagon near Washington D.C.,
killing nearly 3,000 people.In response, the United States launched
the War on Terror, which includes the ongoing war in Afghanistan
and the 200311 Iraq War.Contemporary history
Famous Americans(February 22, 1732 December 14, 1799) was the
first President of the United States (178997), one of the Founding
Fathers of the United States. He presided over the convention that
drafted the current United States Constitution and during his
lifetime was called the "father of his country".George
WashingtonMark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens). He was born in
1835 and died in 1910.He wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876)
and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885).Mark TwainHe was born in
1706 and died 1790.He invented lightning rod. Benijamin FranklinHe
was born in 1847 and died in 1931.He was an American inventor and
businessman. He invented light bulb.Thomas Alva Edison(1814 -1862)
American weapon manufacturer; today company established by Colt is
one of the leading firearms manufactures.Samuel ColtFamous american
singer,songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actor. Called the
King of Pop.Michael JacksonThey were american inventors.They
invented first airplane.Brothers Wright
1955-2011Co-founder of Apple Inc.Symbol of the most famous and
legendary brand of electronic devicesSteve Jobs
Neil Alden Armstrong (August 5, 1930 August 25, 2012) was an
American astronaut and the first person to walk on the Moon. He was
also an aerospace engineer.Neil Armstrong
American Film Industry it is an annual American awards ceremony
honoring cinematic achievements in the film industrythe oldest and
the most prestigious entertainment awards ceremonyOscars
Shrek was made in 2001.One of the most successful
computer-animated films released by DreamWorks Pictures. Shrek won
the first ever Academy Award for Best Animated FeatureShrek
USA is famous for
U.S. Route66, also known as theWill Rogers Highwayand
colloquially known as theMain Street of Americaor theMother Road,
was one of the original highways within theU.S. Highway System.
Route66 was established on November 11, 1926, with road signs
erected the following year. The highway, which became one of the
most famous roads in America, originally ran fromChicago,Illinois,
throughMissouri,Kansas,Oklahoma,Texas,New Me, andArizonabefore
ending atSanta Monica,California, covering a total of 2,448 miles
(3,940km)
Route 66Coca-Cola the most popular carbonated soft drinkIt was
the first carbonated beverage drank in space Famous for remarkable
commercials
The best university in the worldHarvardUSA is 30 times bigger
than Poland.Motto: In God we trust66% of Americans suffer from
obesityIn Montana there is 3 times more cows than peopleAmerican
army is considered to be the most powerful in the worldDo you know
that.
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