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Презентация на тему Washington D.C.
Презентация на тему Washington D.C.
Washington, D.C., United State's capital, is located along the eastern seaboard of the continent, between the states of Virginia and Maryland at the junction of the Potomac and Anacostia rivers. The city is named for George Washington, military leader of the American Revolution and the first President of the United States. More than 500,000 people occupy Washington, D.C. (the District of Columbia), a federal territory since 1790. The surrounding metropolitan area, which includes 12 counties and 5 cities from Maryland and Virginia, is home to more than five million residents. Washington, the city, and D.C., the district, have the same boundaries, roughly about 67 square miles. Washington, D.C., was established as the seat of the federal government in 1800. Since then, decisions for the future of the nation and even international parts of the globe have been made within its borders. The Potomac River flows into the Chesapeake Bay, located along the mid-Atlantic coast of the United States. The river is approximately 413 statute miles (665 km) long, with a drainage area of about 14,700 square miles (38,000 km²). In terms of area, this makes the Potomac River the fourth largest river along the Atlantic coast of the USA and the 21st largest in the USA. Over 5 million people live within the Potomac watershed, where precipitation provides the equivalent of over 8 m³ (more than 2,100 US gallons) of water per person per year. Potomac River
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Презентация на тему United States of America
Презентация на тему United States of America
It is a little about the country Territory 9363,2 thousand square km. Population About 270 million persons Capital Washington Official language English Monetary unit US dollar(100 cents) History of the flag The national flag of the USA - one of the oldest flags in the world. The first flag of the USA is considered to be the Continental flag, which was raised by 2 December, 1775 lieutenant John Paul Jones on the ship "Alfred" in the harbor Filadelfia.Flag for "Alfred" manufactured Margaret Manny.. this flag consisted of 13 red and white equal horizontal bands with the british flag in the lashings while. Although there is no documentary evidence confirming the authorship of the drawing of the first stars and stripes, historians, however, believe that Francis Hopkinson, whose signature is among the other is under the Declaration of independence, has made changes in the design of the already existing informal Continental flag and he become what we now know. According to legend, the first american flag sewed the seamstress from Philadelphia Betsy Ross. The flag was changed 26 times since it first took 13 colonies. The most long - within 47 years, used a variant of the flag with 48 stars, and only after 4 July 2007, the current 50-star flag beat this record.the 50-star flag was adopted in 1960 at the results of the open competition, which was won by a variant of 17-year-old schoolboy Robert Heft
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