The United States is located on the continent of North America and is the fourth-largest country in the world. The area of the USA is over nine million square kilometers. In the north the USA is bordered by Canada, and in the south it borders on Mexico. It is washed by the Atlantic Ocean in the East and by the Pacific Ocean in the West. The population of the USA is more than two hundred and sixty million people.
Thirteen white and red stripes symbolize the thirteen states that formed the nation. Fifty stars represent the number of states. Approved in 1782. Pictured bald eagle with outstretched wings, which holds in paws an olive branch with thirteen leaves and thirteen oils and thirteen arrows. It symbolizes peace and war, "U. S. seeks peace but always ready for war."State symbols of USA
The USAThe country is composed of fifty states today. The country is rich in coal, oil, iron, and minerals. The United States economy is highly developed. The United States is one of the leading countries in the world economy. The people of the United States are a mixture of many different nationalities.
Statue of Liberty – the symbol of indepen. Goddess of Liberty holding a torch in her right hand and the left side plate. The inscription on the plate indicating "July 4, 1776", the date of signing of the Declaration of Independence. One leg of the Statue is on the broken shackles. Height from ground to the tip of the torch - 93 meters Height of the statue from the pedestal to the top of the torch - 46.