Transcript Political system of United States of America

The flag of USA
National emblem
of USA
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The longest river is Missisipi.
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The highest mountain is McKinley (6190 m)
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The biggest lake is Michigan
•The biggest city in USA is Jacksonville
Washington D.C. is capital of United States of
America
The most popular city is New York City
President of United States
is Barrack Hussein Obama.
He was born on 4 August 1961.
He is the 44th, as well as
the first African American to hold
the office.
Political system of United
States of America
Religion in USA
Religion in the United States is characterized by a
diversity of religious beliefs and practices. Various
religious faiths have flourished in the United States.
A majority of Americans report that religion plays a
very important role in their lives.
The most popular religion in the
United States is protestantism.
USA history
1.
The American Civil War, widely
known in the United States as simply
the Civil War. April 12, 1861 – May 9,
1865.
First world war
The United States remained neutral from the outbreak of
World War I, in 1914, until 1917 when it joined the war as
an "associated power", alongside the formal Allies of
World War I, helping to turn the tide against the Central
Powers. In 1919, President Woodrow Wilson took a
leading diplomatic role at the Paris Peace Conference
and advocated strongly for the U.S. to join the League of
Nations.
Second world war
The United States was at first effectively neutral
during World War II. On December 7, 1941, the
Empire of Japan launched a surprise attack on
Pearl Harbor, prompting the United States to join
the Allies against the Axis powers.The United
States developed the first nuclear weapons and
used them on Japan; the Japanese surrendered on
September 2, ending World War II.
Cold war
After World War II United States and the Soviet
Union jockeyed for power during what is known
as the Cold War, driven by an ideological divide
between capitalism and communism.
Contemporary history
On September 11, 2001, Al-Qaeda terrorists struck
the World Trade Center in New York City and the
Pentagon near Washington D.C., killing nearly 3,000
people.In response, the United States launched the
War on Terror, which includes the ongoing war in
Afghanistan and the 2003–11 Iraq War.
Famous Americans
George Washington
(February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was the first President of
the United States (1789–97), one of the Founding Fathers of the
United States. He presided over the convention that drafted the
current United States Constitution and during his lifetime was called
the "father of his country".
Mark Twain
Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens). He was
born in 1835 and died in 1910.He wrote The
Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and Adventures of
Huckleberry Finn (1885).
Benijamin Franklin
He was born in 1706 and died 1790.He invented lightning
rod.
Thomas Alva Edison
He was born in 1847 and died in 1931.He was an American inventor
and businessman. He invented light bulb.
Samuel Colt
(1814 -1862) American weapon manufacturer; today company
established by Colt is one of the leading firearm’s manufactures.
Michael Jackson
Famous american
singer,songwriter,
record producer,
dancer, and actor.
Called the King of
Pop.
Brother’s Wright
They were american inventors.
They invented first airplane.
Steve Jobs
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1955-2011
Co-founder of Apple Inc.
Symbol of the most famous and legendary
brand of electronic devices
Neil Armstrong
Neil Alden Armstrong
(August 5, 1930 – August 25,
2012) was an American
astronaut and the first person
to walk on the Moon. He was
also an aerospace engineer.
American Film Industry
Oscars
it is an annual American
awards ceremony honoring
cinematic achievements in
the film industry
 the oldest and the most prestigious
entertainment awards ceremony
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Shrek
Shrek was made in 2001.One of the most successful
computer-animated films released by
DreamWorks Pictures. Shrek won the first ever
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
USA is famous for…
Route 66
U.S. Route 66, also known as the Will Rogers Highway and
colloquially known as the Main Street of America or
the Mother Road, was one of the original highways within
the U.S. Highway System. Route 66 was established on
November 11, 1926, with road signs erected the following
year. The highway, which became one of the most famous
roads in America, originally ran from Chicago, Illinois,
through Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Me,
and Arizona before ending at Santa Monica, California,
covering a total of 2,448 miles (3,940 km)
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Coca-Cola – the most popular carbonated soft drink
It was the first carbonated beverage drank in space
Famous for remarkable commercials
Harvard
The best university in the world
Do you know that….
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USA is 30 times bigger than Poland.
Motto: „In God we trust”
66% of Americans suffer from obesity
In Montana there is 3 times more cows than
people
American army is considered to be the most
powerful in the world