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美国概况（一）
概述 General Introduction
1. Introduction(简介)
1）Official Name (官方国名）
The United States of America (美利坚合众国）
The United States of America is also called the States, the US or Uncle Sam.
2）American National Flag (美国国旗）
American national flag was originally set on July 14th, 1777. It consisted of 13
stripes, which represented the original 13 states. Now there are 50 stars on the flag
representing America’s 50 states. In addition, there are three colors: white, red and
blue.
3）Location (地理位置）
The United States is a country in the Western Hemisphere. It consists of 48
contiguous states on the North American continent, Alaska, and Hawaii. The
continental United States lies in central North America with Canada to its north,
Mexico and the Gulf of Mexico to its south, the Atlantic Ocean to its east and the
Pacific Ocean to its west. The two newest states Alaska and Hawaii are separated
from the continental United States: Alaska borders on northwestern Canada, and
Hawaii lies in the central Pacific.(美国位于西半球,北美洲中部，由50个州组成, 领土还
包括北美洲西北部的阿拉斯加和太平洋中部的夏威夷群岛。美国北与加拿大接壤，南靠墨
西哥湾，西临太平洋，东濒大西洋。）
4）Population (人口）
America is the third most populous country in the world after China and India.
The population of the United States is a bit more than 272 million, about 13% of
which are Black, 12% are Hispanic (拉裔美国人）, 4% are Asian and the rest are
White Americans. (美国人口排名世界第三，仅次于中国和印度。）
2. Geographical Regions (地理区域)
1）New England States
Much of the land is mountainous. New England is called the birthplace of
America. It was the chief center of the American War of Independence.
It is also well known for its position in education, with many universities
located there such as Yale, Harvard, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
New Englanders were originally known as Yankees (美国佬）. (新英格兰是美国的发源
地，美国独立战争爆发于此。耶鲁、哈佛、麻省理工大学都坐落于此。）
2）Middle Atlantic Coast States
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