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United States

Federal republic in North America
The USA is a country located in North America, sharing this continent only with Canada. The country's area is 9,827 km². The population is 328 million people. The capital is Washington. In 1776, the USA declared independence from Great Britain. The main ethnic groups of the population: descendants of white migrants from Europe – 79.9% of the population, Latin Americans – 15%, black people – 12.8%, Asians – 4.4%, indigenous peoples – 0.97%. The USA ranks first in the world in terms of GDP per capita - $81,630. The United States was one of the initiators of the creation of NATO, in which it occupies a leading position. The most famous presidents: George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt, Ronald Reagan.
1776
Thirteen colonies declared independence from Great Britain
1787
A new constitution of the United States of America was drafted
1803
The country doubled in size thanks to the acquisition of territories from France
1865
Slavery was abolished throughout the country
1920
Women gained the right to vote
1945
The country played a key role in the victory over Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan in World War II
1948
A program of assistance to European economies was launched after the war
1964
A law was passed banning discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin
1969
The country's astronaut became the first person to set foot on the Moon
1993
The North American Free Trade Agreement was signed
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Economy • June 30, 09:30 PM • 29576 views
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UNN Lite • June 30, 04:16 PM • 107582 views
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War in Ukraine • June 30, 02:17 AM • 94575 views
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Politics • June 30, 12:23 AM • 68325 views
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News of the World • June 29, 11:25 AM • 25812 views
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News of the World • June 29, 08:59 AM • 25654 views
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News of the World • June 29, 08:24 AM • 24005 views
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News of the World • June 29, 07:33 AM • 24336 views
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War in Ukraine • June 29, 06:13 AM • 88423 views
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News of the World • June 28, 06:20 PM • 24804 views
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News of the World • June 28, 05:39 PM • 22854 views
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UNN Lite • June 28, 05:19 PM • 102748 views
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News of the World • June 28, 03:46 PM • 20786 views
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Economy • June 28, 11:12 AM • 17962 views
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Economy • June 28, 11:12 AM • 33005 views
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War in Ukraine • June 28, 09:53 AM • 32248 views
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News of the World • June 28, 07:21 AM • 16608 views
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News of the World • June 28, 06:07 AM • 20952 views
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News of the World • June 28, 03:53 AM • 22216 views
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UNN Lite • June 28, 03:03 AM • 105615 views
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War in Ukraine • June 28, 03:02 AM • 123637 views
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War in Ukraine • June 28, 01:53 AM • 114734 views
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Politics • June 28, 01:34 AM • 25655 views
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Politics • June 28, 01:22 AM • 24736 views
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