1.

Geografie

1.1

Povrch

1.2

Podnebí

2.

Historie

3.

Vláda

4.

Ekonomika

4.1

Průmysl

4.2	Zemědělství

5.	Obyvatelstvo

5.1	Národnostní složení

5.2	Známé osobnosti

6.	Turisticky vyhledávaná místa

6.1	New England

6.2	Region Middle Atlantic

6.3

Jih USA

6.4	Středozápad

6.5	Severozápadní region

6.6	Jihozápad a Havaj

Official name: The United States of America

Location
in North American Conttinent – extends over more than one third of the continent
borders on Canada in the north
the Atlantic Oceans in the east
Mexico in the south
the Pacific Ocean in the west
part of The USA is Alaska – on the north
Hawaiian Island – 3 km south-west of California
Land

USA can be divided into several main areas:
1) in the west
Cordillieras – occcupies the western part of the country
- are divided into several mountain ranges:
the Rocky Mountains – to the west of them are
the Great Basin- with ranges and valleys – the deapest valley is Death Valley
the Colorado Plateau – with the Gran Canyon
the Cascade Range
the Coast Range
the Sierra Nevadas - with the highest peak of continental USA Mt. Whitney
- the highest peak of USA Mt. McKinley is situated in Alaska

2) Central area is mostly plains

3) The Great Lakes - make up the biggest reservior of fresh water in the world
- 4 are situated on the USA-Canadian border
Lake Superior Lake Erie
Lake Huron Lake Ontario
Lake Michigan is situated on the USA territory

4) in the East
The Appalachian Highlands – are geologigly the oldest
the Appalachian Plateau (Costal Plain) – divided by the river valleys

5) in the south
Mississippi Basin – called the Interior Plains
The Mississippi-Missouri-Ohio river system drains the great central plains"

Maturitní otázka z angličtiny. Práce obsahuje překlepy a chybně napsaná slovíčka. Část o geografii je zestručněna a převzata z knihy Some basic facts about the English speaking countries.