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United States |
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USA is a world dominant power
and is looked up to in finance and
social structures. Its
is known for its production of movies and
aeronautical and space
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| Official Name |
United States of America |
| Form of Government |
Federal Republic |
| Capital |
Washington DC |
| Area |
9,372,610 sq km |
| Time zone |
GMT - 5/11 hours |
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| Population |
286,300,000 approx |
| Official Language |
English |
| Other Languages |
Spanish, German,
French, Italian & Chinese |
| Currency |
US Dollar |
| Economy |
Services 79%, Industry
18%, Agriculture 3% |
| Climate |
Temperate with warm
summers and snowy
winters. Hawaii is tropical. Alaska is polar. |
| Highest Point |
Mt McKinley 6,194 m |
| Main Sport |
Gridiron, Basketball,
Baseball, Hockey,
Soccer and athletics |
| Notable Landmarks |
Yellowstone National
Park, Death Valley,
the Grand Canyon and the Great Lakes. |
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| Official website |
www.firstgov.gov
Government |
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www.tia.org
tourism |
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| If you have cousins, relatives or
friends in United States, they can become part of your core group
receiving benefits just like you and me and my family. Standard STD
call charges apply to call this country from Australia. |
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