Uzbekistan State World Languages University Tarjima nazariyasi va amaliyoti-Ingliz tili

Unit 2.
The USA - General Information
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, 326 Indian reservations, and nine minor outlying islands. At nearly 3.8 million square miles (9.8 million square kilometers), it is the world's fourth-largest country by land area and third-largest by total area. The United States shares land borders with Canada to the north and Mexico to the south as well as maritime borders with the Bahamas, Cuba, and Russia, among others. With more than 331 million people, it is the third most populous country in the world. The national capital is Washington, D.C., and the most populous city and financial center is New York City.

Motto:
"In God We Trust "
Other traditional mottos: "E pluribus unum”
"Out of many, one"
"Annuit cœptis”
"Providence favors our undertakings"
"Novus ordo seclorum "
"New order of the ages"
The Great Seal is a principal national symbol of the United States. The phrase is used both for the physical seal itself, which is kept by the United States Secretary of State, and more generally for the design impressed upon it. The obverse of the Great Seal depicts the national coat of arms of the United States.
Capital: Washington
Largest city: New York City
Official languages: None at the federal level
National language: English
Ethnic groups
By race:

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  61.6% White
  
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  12.4% Black
  
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  6.0% Asian
  
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  1.1% Native American
  
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  0.2% Pacific Islander
  
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  10.2% Multiracial
  
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  8.5% Others
  

By Hispanic or Latino origin:

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  18.7% Hispanic or Latino
  
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  81.3% Non-Hispanic or Latino