1. United States

2. Population 304,069,708
One birth every...7 seconds
One death every…13 seconds
One international migrant (net) every…30 seconds
Net gain of one person every...11 seconds
Capital City: Washington D.C.
(pop. 574,550)
Land Area: 3,718,710 sq miles
Latitude/Longitude:
(capital city) 38ºN, 77ºW

3. Interesting Facts
The Girl Scouts, founded in Savannah, Ga.
The tallest building in the U.S., Sears Tower, in Chicago
The famous car race: the Indy 500
General Sherman,” a 3,500-year-old tree

4. The oldest rock in the world, 3.8 billion
years old, found in Minnesota River valley
Coca-Cola, first bottled in 1894 in Vicksburg, MS.
The only active diamond mine in the U.S. (Finders Keepers)
The first log cabins in North America, built in 1683 by the Swedish.

5. Lincoln Memorial
Washington D.C.
Statue of Liberty
New York, NY.
Washington Monument
Washington D.C.
Famous Monuments
The Alamo
San Antonio Texas
Mount Rushmore
South Dakota

6. Physical Features
Rocky Mts
Appalachian Mts
Grand Canyon
Great Lakes
Great Plains

7. Mississippi River
Ohio River
Colorado River
Rio Grande
Missouri River

8. Flag