1. The United States of America part I vypracovala:Mgr. Silvie Reitharová

2. USA - What do you imagine first?

3. GENERAL INFORMATION  USA is the ? largest country in the world.  It is situated in North America  It borders with  ? in the north  ? in the south  ? in the east  ? in the west  ? islands are also a part of the USA, about 3000 km south-west from California fourthCanadaMexicothe PacificHawaii U S A C A N A D A M E X I C O the Atlantic

4. political dividing of the country The USA consist of ? states The largest state in the continental part is ? The largest state in the whole USA is ? 50 TEXASALASKA Do you know names of any US states ?

5. the 50 states of the USA :

6. the POPULATION  The original inhabitans of America are ?  Today the popuation of the USA is about ?  Most people live on the coasts ( the blue colour in the map)  people of all nations live in the USA American Indians 300 million

7. big cities  the capital city of the USA is  ?  The largest city is ?  Some other big cities are:  Los Angeles  Chicago  Houston  Philadelphia  Detroit  San Diego  Phoenix  Seatle  San Francisco DallasMiami Washington D.C.New York

8. important geographical information  RIVERS:  The longest and most famous river in the USA is ????  the next important rivers are:  the Missoury  the Colorado  the Hudson  the Rio Grande  the Niagara the Mississippi

9. Great Lakes Great Lakes region is a very important part of North America It is the largest reservoir of fresh water in the world There are FIVE lakes called: Superior, Huron, Michigan, Erie and Ontarion Lake Michigan lies only in the USA, the other four lakes create a border between the USA and Canada The lakes influence the climate of the region Between Erie and Ontario there are famous Niagara Falls

10. MOUNTAINS The highest mountain of the whole USA is ? 6194 m high,situated in Alaska Mount McKinley The highest mountain of the continental part of the USA is 4418 m high, situated in Sierra Nevada, California Mount Whitney