The USA
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Interesting facts:
Alaska was bought from Russia in 1867 for about 7 million dollars. People thought it was a stupid idea at that time.
The USA has 63 national parks (Yellowstone, Yosemite, Grand Canyon...)
The USA does not have an official language, even though most people speak English.
Hollywood movies are watched all over the world, which makes American culture very influential.
The American flag has been changed 27 times in history.
The flag of the USA ("The Stars and Stripes")
13 stripes: represent the original 13 colonies that became independent from Great Britain.
50 stars: represent the 50 states of the USA.
Red = courage and bravery
Blue = justice and perseverance
White = purity and innocence
A new star is added to the flag only on the 4th July when a new state joins the USA.
Hawaii – 50th state – 21st August 1959 – 50th star was added 4th July 1960.
4th July – Independence Day
- 13 colonies officially seceded from Great Britain.