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The United States of America is a federal republic in North America consisting of 50 states: Alaska, Hawaii, and 48 states between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and between Canada and Mexico. The United States is a giant state, a leading economic and military power, and ranks third in the world in terms of area and population.

 

The main part of the United States is divided into eight provinces by topography: Appalachia, Coastal Plains, Interior Highlands, Interior Plains, Upper Lake Highlands, Rocky Mountains, Intermountain Plateau, and Pacific Coast Mountains. Alaska and the Hawaiian Islands are also independent provinces. The country's area is 9.4 million square meters. Km.

 

Washington (2.7 million people) was named after the first US President, George Washington. He himself chose a place for the future city on the Potomac River between Maryland and Virginia, where the state capital was founded in 1790. Washington does not belong to any state but is considered a separate entity—the federal (metropolitan) District of Columbia, the borders of which coincide with the city borders.

 

270 million people. The USA is a multinational country: Americans - 78%, including Africans - 12%, American Indians - 1%.

 

The favorite dishes of Americans are vegetable and fruit salads (not a single breakfast, lunch, or dinner is complete without them), meat and poultry with a vegetable side dish, and fruit desserts. Green salads are very popular, served coarsely chopped, in their natural form, and already seasoned with various spices at the table. In America, in general, in many restaurants and cafes, the price of a vegetable salad is included in the cost of the main course. It is a mandatory addition to breakfast or lunch, as is a glass of ice water. Americans prefer pure soups, broths, or fruit soups as first courses. The second choice is mainly beef, lean pork, chicken, and turkey. All meat dishes are prepared tender and lightly salted, and spices and sauces are already added to the table. Favorite national dishes are rare beef steak and roast. Only vegetables (stewed green beans and beans, green peas, creamed corn, asparagus, cauliflower, etc.) and potatoes (boiled, fried, stewed) are used as a side dish.

 

American cuisine is represented by various dessert dishes and confectionery: cakes, pastries, cookies, puddings, fruit juices and fresh fruits, citrus fruits, compotes from fresh fruits, oranges, whipped cream, etc. After dessert, Americans drink a cup of coffee or tea less often. No matter how popular the first courses are in America, a wide variety of drinks are consumed with them. Coca-Cola, Pepsi-Cola, ginger beer, coffee, tea, cold unsweetened tea with lemon, and ice has finally become a traditional custom to drink ice water before a meal.

 

Above, you can see what time it is in the United States now. This information can be particularly useful for those planning to visit or communicate with someone in the United States, as it helps in understanding the time difference and planning accordingly.