United States of America. Geographical position. This - the fourth largest country in the world (after Russia, Canada, China). U.S. owned Alaska, Hawaiian. - презентация

1 United States of America

2 Geographical position. This - the fourth largest country in the world (after Russia, Canada, China). U.S. owned Alaska, Hawaiian Islands, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Wake Island, Midway. The total area is 9,372,615 km2. This - the fourth largest country in the world (after Russia, Canada, China). U.S. owned Alaska, Hawaiian Islands, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Wake Island, Midway. The total area is 9,372,615 km2. U.S. borders with Canada, in the south - Mexico, on the west by the Pacific Ocean to the east - the Atlantic Ocean, in the south - the Gulf of Mexico. U.S. borders with Canada, in the south - Mexico, on the west by the Pacific Ocean to the east - the Atlantic Ocean, in the south - the Gulf of Mexico. Alaska is in the northwest of North America, in the east it is bordered by Canada, is separated from Asia by the Bering Strait. Alaska is in the northwest of North America, in the east it is bordered by Canada, is separated from Asia by the Bering Strait.

3 Nature country. Meanders and wide floodplain near the town of Montgomery r.Alabama Meanders and wide floodplain near the town of Montgomery r.Alabama The central part of the United States is occupied by plains in the west - the mountain ranges of the Cordillera. The highest peak of the Cordilleras - Whitney (4418 m). To the east stretched the Appalachian Mountains.

4 Climate country us moderate-tion and subtropical. Climate country us moderate-tion and subtropical. In the northeast are the Great Lakes: Superior, Huron, Michigan, Erie, Ontario. The main rivers of the country: Mississippi, Missouri Ohio, Columbia, St. Lawrence and Colorado. In the northeast are the Great Lakes: Superior, Huron, Michigan, Erie, Ontario. The main rivers of the country: Mississippi, Missouri Ohio, Columbia, St. Lawrence and Colorado. Ниагарский водопад

5 Forests cover one third of the United States. Forests cover one third of the United States.

6 Because of the special located tion-prone U.S. tornado us. On the pic-graphy perfectly visible destruction of the born-ITATION Hurricane Katrina

7 Sightseeing USA: White House - the residence of the president. (Washington)

8 Capitol – building CongressСША (Washington)

9 George Washington Monument (Boston)

10 Statue of Liberty (New York)

11 ( Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Roosevelt. ) Mount Rushmore carved into the faces of four U.S. presidents:

12 Grand Canyon National Park Colorado River Grand Canyon National Park Colorado River

13 Mono Lake in California

14 4 September Spanish missionaries founded Los Angeles.

15 Las Vegas was founded - May 15, 1905

16 The city was founded in 1791 and named after the first American president.

17 Chicago was founded as a city - in 1833, before that he was the village.

18 Boston was founded September 7, 1630.

19 Miami officially became a town July 28, 1896, while it had a population just over 300 people.

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