USA: countries and peoples inhabiting them, administrative and geopolitical divisions, cities, state symbols

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  1. 3. White House: The official residence and workplace of the President of the United States, located in Washington, D.C.
  2. 4. A major city in the Midwest region of the USA, located in Illinois.
  3. 7. Natives: Indigenous peoples of Alaska, including various Native Alaskan tribes.
  4. 11. The process by which a territory becomes a fully recognized state within the USA. Puerto Rico is an example of a territory seeking statehood.
  5. 16. Indians: Another term used to refer to Native American peoples.
  6. 17. symbols: Each state in the USA has its own set of symbols, including a state bird, state flower, state tree, state motto, state flag, and state seal. Examples include the bald eagle (national bird), rose (state flower of New York), oak tree (state tree of Maryland), "E Pluribus Unum" (national motto), and stars and stripes (national flag).
  7. 18. Areas under the jurisdiction of the USA but not classified as states, such as Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and American Samoa.
  8. 19. Bell: A historic bell located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, symbolizing American independence and freedom.
  9. 20. York City: The most populous city in the USA, located in the state of New York.
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  1. 1. D.C.: The capital city of the USA, located on the East Coast.
  2. 2. Parks: Protected areas in the USA known for their natural beauty and diverse ecosystems, managed by the National Park Service. Examples include Yellowstone National Park, Grand Canyon National Park, and Yosemite National Park.
  3. 5. Angeles: The second-largest city in the USA, located in California.
  4. 6. of Columbia: A federal district that serves as the capital of the USA and is home to the city of Washington, D.C.
  5. 8. divisions: The USA is divided into 50 states, each with its own government and capital city.
  6. 9. Americans: Indigenous peoples who inhabited the land that is now the USA before the arrival of European settlers.
  7. 10. White, and Blue: The colors of the American flag, symbolizing patriotism and national unity.
  8. 12. of Liberty: A famous symbol located in New York Harbor, representing freedom and welcoming immigrants to the USA.
  9. 13. Rushmore: A national memorial in South Dakota featuring the carved faces of four U.S. presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt.
  10. 14. Natives: Indigenous peoples of Hawaii, including Native Hawaiians.
  11. 15. States of America: The official name of the country consisting of 50 states, located in North America.