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The United States of America


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The flag of the USA

The flag of the United States of America consists of13 equal horizon

tal stripes ofred alternating with white,with a blue rectangle and 50 small, white, five-pointedstars. The 50 stars on the flag represent the 50 U.S.states and the 13 stripes represent the original ThirteenColonies that rebelled against the British crown andbecame the first states in the Union.

Nicknames for the flag include "the Stars and Stripes","Old Glory" etc.

The colors also have some meanings in the flag. Thecolorred is symbol ofcourage , enthusiasm, blood andlife.

Then the colorblue represents the sky and symbolizesthe respect forGod .

The white color in the USA flag on the other handmeans the purity and peace .
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The Flag


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Now count the stars to make sure

there are 50 of them


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Now make sure there are exactly

13 stripes on the American Flag


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The first 13 colonies


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George Washington (1732-1799)The first president of the USA

- was a central figure in the

founding of the United

States, as well as the

nation's first president

(17891797),afterleading the Continental

Army to victory over the

Kingdom of Great Britain

in theAmericanRevolutionary War

(17751783).
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The Capital of the USA

Washington DC


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situated of Potomac River


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The Capitol is the place where

Congress meets


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The White House The home of

the US President


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The Washington Monument


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The Lincoln Memorial


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Abraham Lincoln (18091865) Abraham Lincoln was the

sixteenthPresident of theUnited States, serving fromMarch 4, 1861 until hisassassination.

During his term, he helped

preserve the United States byleading the defeat of thesecessionistConfederateStates of America in the

American Civil War. Heintroduced measures that

resulted in the abolition ofslavery, issuing hisEmancipation Proclamation in1863 and promoting thepassage of the Thirteenth

Amendment to the Constitution

in 1865.
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Jefferson Memorial


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Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson (1743

1826) was the thirdPresident of the United

States (18011809), the

principal author of the

Declaration of

Independence (1776).

Major events during his

presidency include the

Louisiana Purchase

(1803) and the Lewis andClark Expedition (1804

1806 - the firstAmerican

overland expedition to the

Pacific coast and back).
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The National Mall


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Japanese Cherry-trees Blossoms


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National Cathedral the seventh

largest in the world


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The Awakening


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Vietnam Wall


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The American Indian Museum


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The American Indian Museum

there are no corners in the entire

museum!


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Bartholdy Fountain with Botanic

Garden in the background

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