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The Fifty States – Пятьдесят штатов

The fifty states have joined to make one nation. The United States did not always have fifty states. At first there were thirteen. As the United States grew, more states joined the union. The last two states to join were Alaska and Hawaii. They both joined in 1959.

In the area of the United States covers every type of land, there are forests, deserts, mountains, and flat land. The area of the United States also covers every type of climate. The size of each state is different, too. Alaska is the biggest state. Rhode Island is the smallest one. Alaska is 500 times bigger than Rhode Island.

About 250 million people live in the United States. The people of the United States come from all over the world.

People often name new cities after those where they come from. For example, in the United States you will find Paris, Rome, Delhi, and Frankfurt. The state with the highest population is California. The state with the lowest population is Alaska.

Each state has

its own name. More than a half of the states have names of American Indian origin. Each state also has a flag with colors that have a special meaning for the state. The flag is the symbol, of the state. There are also state flowers, trees, and birds.

Пятьдесят штатов

Пятьдесят государств соединись, чтобы составить одну нацию. У Соединенных Штатов не всегда было пятьдесят штатов. Сначала было тринадцать. С ростом Соединенных Штатов, больше штатов присоединились к союзу. Последними двумя штатами, которые присоединись, были Аляска и Гавайи. Они оба присоединились в 1959 г.

Территория Соединенных Штатов охватывает каждый тип земли. Есть леса, пустыни, горы и равнины. Территория Соединенных Штатов также охватывает каждый тип климата. Размер каждого государства также отличается. Аляска – самый крупный штат. Род-Айленд

– наименьший. Аляска в 500 раз больше чем Род-Айленд.

Приблизительно 250 миллионов человек живут в Соединенных Штатах. Люди Соединенных Штатов происходят со всего мира.

Люди часто называют новые города в честь тех, откуда они прибыли. Например, в Соединенных Штатах вы найдете Париж, Рим, Дели, и Франкфурт. Штат с наибольшим населением – Калифорния. Штат с наименьшим населением – Аляска.

У каждого штата есть свое собственное название. Более половины штатов имеют название индейского происхождения. Каждый штат также имеет флаг с цветами, имеющими специальное значение для штата. Флаг – эмблема или символ штата. Есть также цветы, деревья, и птицы штата.


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