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THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Geographical position
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THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Geographical position

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The United States is a country in the 
The United States is a country in the 
Western Hemisphere. 
It consists of 
48 contiguous states 
in North America +  
Alaska + Hawaii.
There are several United States 
territories in the Pacific and Caribbean.
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The United States is a country in the The United States is a country in the Western Hemisphere. It consists of 48 contiguous states in North America + Alaska + Hawaii. There are several United States territories in the Pacific and Caribbean.

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The term 
The term 
"United States", 
when used in the geographical sense, means the continental United States, 
Alaska, 
Hawaii, 
Puerto Rico, 
Guam, and 
the Virgin Islands 
of the United States.
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The term The term "United States", when used in the geographical sense, means the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands of the United States.

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The country shares land borders 
The country shares land borders 
with Canada and Mexico and 
maritime (water) borders 
with Russia, Cuba, and The Bahamas.
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The country shares land borders The country shares land borders with Canada and Mexico and maritime (water) borders with Russia, Cuba, and The Bahamas.

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Washed by the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Gulf of Mexico. 
Alaska - the Bering Strait and the Arctic Ocean, while Hawaii - the Pacific Ocean.
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Washed by the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Gulf of Mexico. Alaska - the Bering Strait and the Arctic Ocean, while Hawaii - the Pacific Ocean.

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The United States of America
The group of forty-eight states in the single region between Canada and Mexico is referred as the Lower 48. 
Alaska is separated from the Lower 48 by Canada. 
The State of Hawaii is an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean. 
The capital city, Washington, District of Columbia, is a federal district located on land donated by the state of Maryland.
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The United States of America The group of forty-eight states in the single region between Canada and Mexico is referred as the Lower 48. Alaska is separated from the Lower 48 by Canada. The State of Hawaii is an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean. The capital city, Washington, District of Columbia, is a federal district located on land donated by the state of Maryland.

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The land area of Lower 48 is approximately 7,700,000 km2. 
The land area of Lower 48 is approximately 7,700,000 km2. 
Alaska is the largest state at 1,480,000 km2. 
Hawaii has just over 16,000 km2. 
The United States is                   the world's third largest country, ranking behind Russia and Canada and just above or below China.
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The land area of Lower 48 is approximately 7,700,000 km2. The land area of Lower 48 is approximately 7,700,000 km2. Alaska is the largest state at 1,480,000 km2. Hawaii has just over 16,000 km2. The United States is the world's third largest country, ranking behind Russia and Canada and just above or below China.

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two harbor indented coasts 
well watered coastal plains 
two mountain ranges 
an arable plain 
interconnected and navigable rivers 
the southerly deserts 
 the basin 
ranges
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two harbor indented coasts well watered coastal plains two mountain ranges an arable plain interconnected and navigable rivers the southerly deserts the basin ranges

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The eastern United States 
the Atlantic and Gulf shores +
the Florida peninsula
Piedmont 
The Appalachian Mountains 
the Great Lakes
The five Great Lakes:
Lakes Superior, 
Michigan, 
Huron, 
Erie, 
Ontario.
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The eastern United States the Atlantic and Gulf shores + the Florida peninsula Piedmont The Appalachian Mountains the Great Lakes The five Great Lakes: Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, Ontario.

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The southeast United States 
subtropical forests 
mangrove wetlands in Florida. 
the Mississippi River with two tributaries, the Ohio River and the Tennessee River. 
rolling hills and productive farmland
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The southeast United States subtropical forests mangrove wetlands in Florida. the Mississippi River with two tributaries, the Ohio River and the Tennessee River. rolling hills and productive farmland

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The Great Plains 
The Great Plains 
agricultural part of the USA
the Rocky Mountains
from Canada to Mexico 
the highest region 
tallest peak – 
Mount Elbert at 4,400 m.
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The Great Plains The Great Plains agricultural part of the USA the Rocky Mountains from Canada to Mexico the highest region tallest peak – Mount Elbert at 4,400 m.

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Intermountain West
Intermountain West
the Cascade Range 
the Sierra Nevada
the highest point - Mount Whitney (4,421 m). 
the Pacific Coast Ranges. 
the tallest trees in the world (the Redwoods).
The Mojave Desert
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Intermountain West Intermountain West the Cascade Range the Sierra Nevada the highest point - Mount Whitney (4,421 m). the Pacific Coast Ranges. the tallest trees in the world (the Redwoods). The Mojave Desert

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CLIMATE AND ECOLOGY
Continental 
Subtropical 
Tropical
Semi-arid
Arid 
Mediterranean 
Oceanic 
Subarctic or polar
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CLIMATE AND ECOLOGY Continental Subtropical Tropical Semi-arid Arid Mediterranean Oceanic Subarctic or polar

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Natural disasters
drought -  the Dust Bowl (1931–1942) –  entire regions were virtually depopulated, and dust storms ravaged the land.
thunderstorms and tornado outbreaks - 1,000 tornadoes occurring each year. 
The strip of land from Texas to Kansas and east into Tennessee is known as Tornado Alley
Hurricanes - Hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30
the Galveston Hurricane of 1900, Hurricane Andrew in 1992, and Hurricane Katrina in 2005. 
Flooding
Earthquakes
Tsunamis around Pacific basin, 
Mud slides in California, 
And forest fires
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Natural disasters drought - the Dust Bowl (1931–1942) – entire regions were virtually depopulated, and dust storms ravaged the land. thunderstorms and tornado outbreaks - 1,000 tornadoes occurring each year. The strip of land from Texas to Kansas and east into Tennessee is known as Tornado Alley Hurricanes - Hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30 the Galveston Hurricane of 1900, Hurricane Andrew in 1992, and Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Flooding Earthquakes Tsunamis around Pacific basin, Mud slides in California, And forest fires

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The U.S. ecology is considered "megadiverse":
400 mammal 
750 bird 
500 reptile and amphibian species 
91,000 insect species

There are fifty-eight national parks and hundreds of other federally managed parks, forests, and wilderness areas.
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The U.S. ecology is considered "megadiverse": 400 mammal 750 bird 500 reptile and amphibian species 91,000 insect species There are fifty-eight national parks and hundreds of other federally managed parks, forests, and wilderness areas.

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NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM
It includes all 
National Historical Parks/Sites, National Battlefields/Military Parks, National Memorials, and some National Monuments.
Delaware is the only state without a unit of the National Park System.
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NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM It includes all National Historical Parks/Sites, National Battlefields/Military Parks, National Memorials, and some National Monuments. Delaware is the only state without a unit of the National Park System.

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POLITICAL DIVISIONS
The United States is a federal union of 50 states. The original thirteen states were the successors of the thirteen colonies that rebelled against British rule. 
The United States also possesses 
five major overseas territories: 
Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands in the Caribbean; and American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands in the Pacific.
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POLITICAL DIVISIONS The United States is a federal union of 50 states. The original thirteen states were the successors of the thirteen colonies that rebelled against British rule. The United States also possesses five major overseas territories: Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands in the Caribbean; and American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands in the Pacific.

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