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ContentTOC \o "1-3" \h \z Introduction. PAGEREF _Toc512195739 \h 3
Constitution USA.. PAGEREF _Toc512195740 \h 3
Nation Grows. Washington Through Jackson. Jefferson. PAGEREF _Toc512195741 \h 5
Presidents of the United States. PAGEREF _Toc512195742 \h 7
Thomas Jefferson. PAGEREF _Toc512195743 \h 8
Jefferson's Reason. PAGEREF _Toc512195744 \h 8
The “American Creed" and Mankind's Spiritual History. PAGEREF _Toc512195745 \h 9
Jacksonian Democracy. PAGEREF _Toc512195746 \h 11
Jonh F. Kennedy. PAGEREF _Toc512195747 \h 12
Presidents at a Glance. PAGEREF _Toc512195748 \h 18
Excerpts from Inaugural Addresses of American Presidents. PAGEREF _Toc512195749 \h 22
The literature. PAGEREF _Toc512195750 \h 24
Introduction
The US is a federal Union of 50 states each of them has its own government. The seat of the central (federal) government is Washington, D.C.The population of the USA is about 250 million people; most of the population lives in towns and cities.
The United States is rich in natural and mineral resources. It produces copper, oil, iron ore and coal. It's a highly developed industrial and agricultural country. There are many big cities in the USA, such as New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Philadelphia and others. The national capital is Washington, D.C. Its population is about 3.4 million. It was built in the late eighteenth century as the centre of government. It was named after George Washington, the first president of USA and general of war.
The USA are the fourth largest country in the World (after Russia, Canada, and China). It occupies the southern part of North America and stretches from the Pacific to the Atlantic Ocean. It also includes Alaska in the North and Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean. The total area of the country is about nine and half million square kilometers. The USA borders on Canada in the North and on Mexico in the South. It also has a sea border with Russia.
The USA is a presidential republic. The legislative branch of the US Government, or the Congress, represents all of the American states. It consists of two parts: the House of Representatives and the Senate. Each state has two senators, who are elected every 6 years. A senator must be at least 30 years old, a citizen of the US for 9 years and live the state she or he will represent. A representative must be at least 25 years old, a citizen for 7 years and live in the state.
USA - the very first state accepted the constitution. It is one of the first countries which have established democracy by the basic form of board. In this report we shall tell about the reasons of occurrence of the constitution and about its influence on development of the state on an example of president's institute.
