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Digitální učební materiál. The United States of America. Is a federal republic which consists of 50 states and a federal district (Washington, D.C.) 49 states between Canada and Mexico + Alaska, Hawaii

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Digitální učební materiál

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  1. Digitální učební materiál

  2. TheUnited Statesof America • Is a federal republic whichconsists of 50 states and a federal district (Washington, D.C.) • 49 states between Canada and Mexico + Alaska, Hawaii • Discovered by Christopher Columbus in1492 and than colonized by Spain, France and other European countries. Obr. 1.

  3. TheUnited Statesof America GREAT BRITAIN Obr. 2.

  4. TheUnited Statesof America • Capital city: Washington, D.C. • Location: North America • Area: 9 631 214 km² • Population: 312 355 000 • Density: 33,7/km2

  5. PoliticalsystemofUSA • federal presidential constitutional republic • head of the state is President Barack Obama • the federal government is composed of three branches: Legislative, Executive, Judicial • legislative branch = Congress • Congress - House of Representatives - Senate • political parties: • Democratic Party, founded in 1824 • Republican Party, founded in 1854

  6. Geography The USA lies between the Atlantic and the Pacific Ocean. The longest river is Missouri (3,767 km) and the second is Mississippi river (3 734 km). Mountains : Appalachian Mountains , The Sierra Nevada and Cascade mountain The highest peak is Mount McKinley (6 194 m). Great Lakes Obr. 3.

  7. Ecomomy • The world’s largest national economy. • The United States is a developed country with an estimated 2013 GDP of $16.2 trillion –22% of global GDP. • Currency: United States dollar (USD). • Export: world's number one producer of electrical and nuclear energy, liquid natural gas, sulfur, phosphatesand salt. • Import:the largest importer of oil in the world.

  8. Questions • Do you know any other big cities in the USA ? • Do you know any states of the USA ?? • Who is Joe Biden?

  9. Answers • New York City (19 mil.), Los Angeles (13 mil.), Chicago (9,5 mil.), Dallas (6,5 mil.), Houston (6 mil.) • Alabama, Alaska, Colorado, California, Georgia, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Nevada, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington • 47th Vice President of USA

  10. Použité zdroje: • Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): WikimediaFoundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-08-28]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USA • Obrazový materiál • Obr. 1. - [cit. 2013-09-23]. Dostupný pod licencí Public domain na WWW: http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soubor:Flag_of_the_United_States.svg • Obr. 2. - [cit. 2013-09-23]. Dostupný pod licencí Public domain na WWW: http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soubor:US_map_-_geographic.png • Obr. 3. - [cit. 2013-09-23]. Dostupný pod licencí Public domain na WWW: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Great_Lakes_from_space_crop_labeled.jpg

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