The flag of USA National emblem of USA

v The longest river is Missisipi. v The highest mountain is Mc. Kinley (6190 m) v 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 States is Barrack Hussein Obama. He was born on 4 August 1961. He is the 44 th, as well as the first African American to hold the office.

Political system of United States of America

Religion in USA Religion in the United States is 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.

The most popular religion in the United States is protestantism.

USA history 1. The American Civil War, widely known in the United States as simply the Civil War. April 12, 1861 – May 9, 1865.

First world war The 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.

Second 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.

Cold war After 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.

Contemporary history On 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 2003– 11 Iraq War.

Famous Americans

George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was the first President of the United States (1789– 97), 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".

Mark 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).

Benijamin Franklin He was born in 1706 and died 1790. He invented lightning rod.

Thomas Alva Edison He was born in 1847 and died in 1931. He was an American inventor and businessman. He invented light bulb.

Samuel Colt (1814 -1862) American weapon manufacturer; today company established by Colt is one of the leading firearm’s manufactures.

Michael Jackson Famous american singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actor. Called the King of Pop.

Brother’s Wright They were american inventors. They invented first airplane.

Steve Jobs v v v 1955 -2011 Co-founder of Apple Inc. Symbol of the most famous and legendary brand of electronic devices

Neil Armstrong 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.

American Film Industry

Oscars it is an annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry v the oldest and the most prestigious entertainment awards ceremony v

Shrek was made in 2001. One of the most successful computer-animated films released by Dream. Works Pictures. Shrek won the first ever Academy Award for Best Animated Feature

USA is famous for…

Route 66 U. S. Route 66, also known as the Will Rogers Highway and colloquially known as the Main Street of America or the Mother Road, was one of the original highways within the U. S. Highway System. Route 66 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 from Chicago, Illinois, through Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Me, and Arizona before ending at Santa Monica, California, covering a total of 2, 448 miles (3, 940 km)

v v v Coca-Cola – the most popular carbonated soft drink It was the first carbonated beverage drank in space Famous for remarkable commercials

Harvard The best university in the world

Do you know that…. v v v USA is 30 times bigger than Poland. Motto: „In God we trust” 66% of Americans suffer from obesity In Montana there is 3 times more cows than people American army is considered to be the most powerful in the world