2. GOVERNMENT
The United States is a
democracy. That means that we
choose our presidents. The
president changes every four
years, which is called a term.
Each president is only allowed
two terms.
3. GOVERNMENT
This is the White House located in
Washington, DC home of the US
President. There are 132 rooms, 35
bathrooms, and 6 floors. There is also
412 doors, 147 windows, 28 fireplaces, 8
staircases, and 3 elevators.
Would you like to live in the White
House?
4. TECHNOLOGY
Albert Einstein was a very
famous scientist in the 1920’s, but
now Steve Jobs is equally as
famous. He owned a company
called Apple and is known
worldwide for his inventions:
such as the
Mac, iphone, ipad, ipod….and
more!
5. HIGHLY DEVELOPED
WAY OF LIFE
Hollywood – Movie Industry
Disney- World famous entertainment
MOMA - Museum of Modern Art
Time Square New York City
Statue of Liberty
6. TECHNOLOGY
The United States created the
space shuttle to send people into
space. The first Space Shuttle that
could be used over again like an
airplane was called the Columbia. It
was first launched on April 12, 1981
at the Kennedy Space Center in
Florida.
7. RELIGION
The Pew Forum on Religion &
Public Life created this chart.
They interviewed 35,000 people
and found out that America has
many different religions.
8. SOCIAL STRUCTURE
Upper Class= Rich (Many Educated,
employed and maybe well paid)
Middle Class = Not rich and not
poor (Educated, employed and paid)
Poor (Educated, but may or may not
have a job or it may not be well paid)
Governors-Makes laws
Military-Protects our country
9. WRITTEN LANGUAGE
In the United States we have a
written alphabet. Our alphabet has
twenty-six characters: 5
vowels, and 21 consonants. There
is two forms of writing: there is
script and block letters.
SCRIPT BLOCK
10. WRITTEN LANGUAGE
Children learn by going to
school. School starts at age 5 and
ends at age 18. There is grades
Kindergarten and 1-12. There are 3
divisions. There is Elementary
School(youngest children), Middle
School(Age 11-13), and High
School (Age 14-18).
11. STABLE FOOD SUPPLY
This picture shows that we have a
stable food supply because there is a lot
of food. We have farming, animals for
food and fishing. Food can be bought at
the farm or the supermarket. We have so
much food but I don’t know why so
many people in America go hungry
every day?
