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The United States (There are 316 million inhabitatants )

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The United States. (There are 316 million inhabitatants). The emblem is an eagle. The president is Barack Obama. The president lives in the White H ouse. It is situated in Washington DC. . The capital is Washington DC. The biggest city is New York. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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The United States(There are 316 million inhabitatants)

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The emblem is an eagle.

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The president is Barack Obama.

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The president lives in the White House. It is situated in Washington DC.

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The capital is Washington DC.

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The biggest city is New York.

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The national day is July 4th. It is called Independence day . It commemorate the Declaration of Independence in 1776.

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The first president was Georges Washington.

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The Native Americans were Indians.

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The first Europeans arrived in 1620: the Pilgrim Fathers. Their boat was the May Flowers.

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The first Black slaves arrived at the end of the 17th century.

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Abraham Lincold abolished slavery and died assassinated in 1865, at the end of the Civil War.

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The American flag is called << Stars ans Stipes >> or << Star- Spangled Banner >>.The red and white stripes represent the first 13 colonies.

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There are 50 stars for 50 states.

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The 2 last stars were added when Alaska and Hawaii joined the USA .

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The Golden Bridge is famous in San Francisco.

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The 4 president on Mount Rushmore are Georges Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincold.

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The highest skysraper in New York is the Empire States Building.

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The Statue of the liberty was a gift from France (1886).

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The 2 mountain ranges are The Appalachians and The Rocky Mountains.

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The longest river is the Mississipi.

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The most popular sport is a baseball.

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The Grand Canyon is the most spectacular gorge in the world.

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