Saturday, February 25, 2017

Top Unknown Facts About America



 Top 10 Facts About America


OFFICIAL NAME: United States of America
USA composed of 50 states,
United States is the world's fourth-largest  4 TH country by total area
CAPITAL: Washington, D.C.
POPULATION: 318,892,103
LANGUAGES: English, Spanish (no official national language)

English  - 80%
SPANISH - 12
Other language -rest


MONEY: U.S. dollar
AREA: 3,794,083 square miles (9,826,630 square kilometers)
Water (%) 6.97
• Total land area
3,531,905 sq mi (9,147,590 km2)
MAJOR MOUNTAIN RANGES: Rocky Mountains, Appalachian Mountains
MAJOR RIVERS: Mississippi, Missouri,
the world's largest economy by nominal GDP.

In 1507, the German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller produced a world map on which he named the
 lands of the Western Hemisphere "America"

Motto:
"In God We Trust

Largest city    New York City

Religion    70.6% Christian
22.8% Irreligious
1.9% Jewish

0.7% Hindu
0.7% Buddhist




Race/Ethnicity (2015 ACS estimates)[4]
By race:[4]
White    73.1%
Black    12.7%
Asian    5.4%


Government    Federal presidential constitutional republic
• President
Donald Trump
• Vice President
Mike Pence
• Speaker of the House
Paul Ryan
• Chief Justice
John Roberts






Legislature    Congress
• Upper house
Senate
• Lower house
House of Representatives

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