The USA. The United States of America covers the central part of North America. The population of the USA is about 265 million people. The climate is different from state to state due to the large size of the country. The USA is washed by the Pacific Ocean in the west and the Atlantic Ocean in the east. It borders on Canada in the north and on Mexico in the south. The United States is a democratic federal republic. It comprises fifty states and the District of Columbia where the capital of the country is situated. The largest state is Alaska. The head of the USA is the president, who is elected every four years. Washington is the capital of the country. Questions to the text: 1. What territory does the USA cover? 2. How many people live there? 3. Is the USA washed by the Pacific Ocean in the west or in the east? 4. Is Alaska the largest state? 5. How often do Americans elect their president?

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