3. right or wrong? if the statement is wrong, correct it. 1. the usa is a federal republic of 50 states. 2.the u s. is the first largest country in the world in area (then russia, canada, and china). 3.the national capital is new york, which is coextensive with the district of columbia, the federal capital region created in 1790. 4. the majority of american citizens are christian, 5.congress has the responsibility of making the laws for the nation and is made up of the house of representatives and the house of lords. 6. historically, united states religious tradition has been primarily protestant christianity 7. among the most important artists are louis armstrong. duke ellington. miles davis, john coltrane, and thelonious monk.