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BY SANIYA. Introduction Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of.

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2 Introduction Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the original 13 as the nation expanded across the North American continent.

3 Location : North America, bordering both the North Atlantic Ocean and the North Pacific Ocean, between Canada and Mexico Land Size : 9,631,418 sq km Population of America : 293,500,000 Few more things about America!

4 Main Industries : Petroleum, motor vehicles, aerospace, steel, communications, electronics, food processing, chemicals, consumer goods, mining, lumbering. Agricultural products : Wheat, corn, fruits, vegetables, cotton, beef, poultry, pork, forest products, dairy products, fish.

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6 1.Alabama 2.Alaska 3.Arizona 4.Arkansas 5.California 6.Colorado 7.Connecticut 8.Delaware 9.Florida 10.Georgia 11.Hawaii 12.Idaho 13.Illinois 14.Indiana 15.Maine 16.Maryland 17.Louisiana 18.Michigan 19.Minnesota 20.Maine 21.Maryland 22.Louisiana 23.Minnesota 24.Montana 25.Nebraska 26.Nevada 27.New Hampshire 28.New Jersey 29.North Carolina 30.North Dakota 31.Virginia 32.Pennsylvania 33.Kentucky 34.Massachusetts 35.Iowa 36.Kansas 37.Ohio 38.Oklahoma 39.Oregon 40.Rhode Island 41.South Carolina 42.South Dakota 43.Tennessee 44.Texas 45.Utah 46.Vermont 47.Washington 48.West Virginia 49.Wisconsin 50.Wyoming America has 50 states

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8 America has 13 original colonies 1.New Hampshire 2.Massachusetts and Maine 3.Rhode Island 4.Connecticut. 5.New York and Vermont 6.New Jersey 7.Pennsylvania 8.Delaware 9.Maryland 10.Virginia, Kentucky and West Virginia 11.North Carolina and Tennessee 12.South Carolina 13.Georgia

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11 The Statue of Liberty Golden Gate Bridge Capital buildingHollywood sign The Alamo The White House (Continued on the next page) Brooklyn Bridge

12 Mt. Rushmore Space NeedleGrand Crayon Lincoln MemorialWashington Monument The Liberty Bell Niagara Falls

13 About 35 million Americans are linked by blood to one (or more) of the 102 pilgrims who came to America on the Mayflower (ship) in 1620. Louisiana has 2,482 islands, covering nearly 1.3 million acres. A Californian man has set the record of eating 17 bananas in two minutes!! Barack Obama is the first non-white president of America. Rhode Island is the smallest US state in size. It was once illegal to take a bath in the wintertime in Indiana.


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