Письменно ответьте на вопросы 1. What countries are larger than the USA?

2. Where does the USA lie?

3. What is the total area of the USA?

4. What oceans wash the eastern and the western coasts of the USA?

5. What countries border on the USA?

6. How does the climate of the USA vary?

7. How many states are there in the USA?

8. What is the capital of the USA?

9. What is the population of the USA?

10. How many branches are the powers of the government divided into? What are they?

11. What are the main parties in the USA?

12. What is the flag of the USA called?

13. Why are there fifty stars and thirteen stripes on the flag of the USA?

14. What is the official national symbol of the USA? What do the arrows mean? What does the olive branch mean?

15. What is the official song of the USA called?

16. What is the USA rich in?

17. What are the largest cities, rivers and mountains in the USA?

1. What countries are larger than the USA?
There are two countries that are larger than the USA in terms of land area. One is Russia, which is the largest country in the world, and the other is Canada, the second-largest country.

2. Where does the USA lie?
The USA lies in the continent of North America, mostly in the central and western parts of the continent.

3. What is the total area of the USA?
The total area of the USA is approximately 9.8 million square kilometers or 3.8 million square miles.

4. What oceans wash the eastern and western coasts of the USA?
The eastern coast of the USA is washed by the Atlantic Ocean, while the western coast is washed by the Pacific Ocean.

5. What countries border on the USA?
The USA shares borders with two countries. To the north, it shares a border with Canada, and to the south, it shares a border with Mexico.

6. How does the climate of the USA vary?
The climate of the USA varies greatly due to its large size and geographical diversity. It ranges from tropical in Florida to arctic in Alaska and includes various climate zones in between, such as humid continental, Mediterranean, desert, and subtropical.

7. How many states are there in the USA?
There are 50 states in the USA.

8. What is the capital of the USA?
The capital of the USA is Washington, D.C.

9. What is the population of the USA?
As of 2021, the estimated population of the USA is approximately 331 million people.

10. How many branches are the powers of the government divided into? What are they?
The powers of the US government are divided into three branches: the executive branch, the legislative branch, and the judicial branch.

11. What are the main parties in the USA?
The two main political parties in the USA are the Democratic Party and the Republican Party.

12. What is the flag of the USA called?
The flag of the USA is commonly referred to as the "Stars and Stripes."

13. Why are there fifty stars and thirteen stripes on the flag of the USA?
The fifty stars on the flag represent the fifty states of the USA, while the thirteen stripes represent the thirteen original colonies that declared independence from Great Britain.

14. What is the official national symbol of the USA? What do the arrows mean? What does the olive branch mean?
The official national symbol of the USA is the bald eagle. The arrows in the eagle's talons represent the country's readiness to defend itself, while the olive branch in its other talon symbolizes peace.

15. What is the official song of the USA called?
The official song of the USA is called "The Star-Spangled Banner."

16. What is the USA rich in?
The USA is rich in various natural resources, including oil, natural gas, coal, fertile land for agriculture, minerals such as gold and copper, and abundant freshwater resources.

17. What are the largest cities, rivers, and mountains in the USA?
The largest cities in the USA by population include New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Houston. The longest river in the USA is the Mississippi River, and the highest peak is Mount Denali (formerly known as Mount McKinley) in Alaska. Other notable mountains include the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachian Mountains.