United States - Wikipedia
WebThe United States is a federal republic of 50 states, with its capital in a federal district, asserting sovereignty over five unincorporated territories and several uninhabited island possessions (some of which are disputed).
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WebThe United States is the world's fourth largest nation by total area (land and water), ranking behind Russia, Canada, and China or behind Russia, Canada, and ahead of China.
List of states and territories of the United States - Wikipedia
WebThe United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States), five major territories, and various minor islands.
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WebAfter time as a senator in the first United States Congress and as Governor of Virginia, Monroe was easily elected president in 1816, winning over 80 percent of the electoral vote and becoming the last president during the First Party System era of American politics.
Demographics of the United States - Wikipedia
WebThe United States is the third most populous country in the world, and the most populous in the Americas and the Western Hemisphere. [13] The Census Bureau showed a population increase of 0.4% for the twelve-month period ending in July 2022, [12] below the world average annual rate of 0.9%. [14]
Geography of the United States - Wikipedia
WebThe United States shares land borders with Canada and Mexico and maritime borders with Russia, Cuba, The Bahamas, and many other countries, mainly in the Caribbean in addition to Canada and Mexico. The northern border of the United States with Canada is the world's longest bi-national land border.
History of the United States - Wikipedia
WebSpanish explorers were the first Europeans, after the Norse, to reach the present-day United States, after Christopher Columbus 's expeditions (beginning in 1492) established possessions in the Caribbean, including the modern-day U.S. territories of Puerto Rico, and parts of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Constitution of the United States - Wikipedia
WebThe Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States. It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first constitution, on March 4, 1789. Originally including seven articles, the Constitution delineates the national frame and constrains the powers of the federal government.
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