The U.S. is a country of 50 states covering a vast swath of North America, with Alaska in the northwest and Hawaii extending the nation’s presence into the Pacific Ocean. Major Atlantic Coast cities are New York, a global finance and culture center, and capital Washington, DC. Midwestern metropolis Chicago is known for influential architecture and on the west coast, Los Angeles’ Hollywood is famed for filmmaking. 

Capital: Washington, D.C.

Currency: U.S. dollar ($) (USD)

Language: English

Population: 331.9 million (2021)

Bird: Eagle

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