The United States of America

part I

vypracovala:Mgr. Silvie Reitharová

USAUSA - What do you imagine - What do you imagine first?first?

GENERAL INFORMATIONGENERAL INFORMATION USAUSA is the ? largest is the ? largest

country in the world.country in the world. It is situated in North AmericaIt is situated in North America It borders with It borders with ? ? in the north in the north ? ? in the south in the south ? ? in the east in the east ?? in the west in the west ? islands are also ? islands are also

a part of the USA, about 3000 a part of the USA, about 3000 km south-west from Californiakm south-west from California

fourth Canada Mexico the PacificHawaii

political dividing of the political dividing of the countrycountry

The USA consist of ? states

The largest state in the continental part is ?

The largest state in the whole USA is ?

Do you know names of any US states ?

the 50 states of the USA :the 50 states of the USA :

the POPULATIONthe POPULATION

The original inhabitans of The original inhabitans of America are America are

?? Today the popuation of Today the popuation of

the USA is about the USA is about ??

Most people live on the Most people live on the coasts ( the blue colour coasts ( the blue colour in the map)in the map)

people of all nations live people of all nations live in the USAin the USA

big citiesbig cities the capital city of the USA isthe capital city of the USA is ?? The largest city is ?The largest city is ? Some other big cities are:Some other big cities are: Los AngelesLos Angeles ChicagoChicago HoustonHouston PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia DetroitDetroit San DiegoSan Diego PhoenixPhoenix SeatleSeatle San FranciscoSan Francisco

DallasDallasMiamiMiami

Washington D.C. New York

important geographical important geographical informationinformation RIVERS:RIVERS: The longest and most The longest and most

famous river in the famous river in the USA isUSA is

?? the next important the next important

rivers are:rivers are: the Missourythe Missoury the Coloradothe Colorado the Hudsonthe Hudson the Rio Grandethe Rio Grande the Niagarathe Niagara

the Mississippi

Great LakesGreat 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 OntarionLake 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

MOUNTAINSMOUNTAINS

The highest mountain of the whole USA is

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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