Презентация на тему United States of America

in the world in area (after Russia, Canada, and China).

and stretches from the Pacific to the Atlantic Ocean.

It also includes Alaska in the north and Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean. The total area of the country is about nine and a half million square kilometres.

and the District of Columbia where the capital of

the country, Washington, is situated. The population of the country is about 250 million.

Americans are made up from nearly all races and

nations, including the Chinese and the native Americans — Indians. The US is a diverse country with a multicultural society.

standards, being less than 250 years old, it achieved

its current size only in the mid-20th century. America was the first of the European colonies to separate successfully from its motherland, and it was the first nation to be established on the premise that sovereignty rests with its citizens and not with the government.

as a world power, and since World War II it has

been one of the preeminent powers.

power, measured in terms of gross domestic product (GDP).

It is the leading producer of copper and oil

and the worlds second producer of iron ore and coal. On the industrial enterprises of the country they produce aircrafts, cars, textiles, radio and television sets, weapon, furniture, and paper.

constitution still in effect, was officially ratified on June

21, 1788

must be a natural-born citizen of the United States,

at least 35 years old, and a resident of the country for at least 14 years.

through an electoral college system to a four-year term and is

limited to two elected terms of office by the Twenty-second Amendment (1951). 

across the globe through modern mass media. America stands as the

most prominent cultural force today.

referred to as Hollywood, has had a profound effect

on cinema across the world since the early twentieth century.