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  Demographics of the United States - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The demographics of the United States depict a largely urban nation, with 75% of its population living in urban and suburban areas.
The mean population center of the United States has consistently shifted westward and southward, with California and Texas currently the most populous states.
For instance, Catholics are the majority of the population in Massachusetts and Rhode Island as are Mormons in Utah and Baptists in Mississippi.
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 United States
Puerto Rico and the Northern Marianas are commonwealths of the United States.
Major components of the European segment of the United States population are descended from immigrants from Germany, England, Scotland, Ireland and Italy with many immigrants also from Scandinavian countries and the Slavic and other populations of eastern and southern Europe and French Canada; few immigrants came directly from France.
The social structure of the United States, a capitalist country, is highly stratified, with a large proportion of the wealth of the country controlled by a small fraction of the population which exerts disproportionate cultural and political influence.
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 United States. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
The United States has a broad range of climates, varying from the tropical rain-forest of Hawaii and the tropical savanna of S Florida (where the Everglades are found) to the subarctic and tundra climates of Alaska.
The United States is also one of the largest producers of cattle, hogs, cow’s milk, butter, cotton, oats, wheat, barley, and sugar; it is the world’s leading exporter of wheat and corn and ranks third in rice exports.
The Congress of the United States, the legislative branch, is bicameral and consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
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 List of United States-related topics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
List of extinct animals of the United States
List of state highways in the United States
Taiwanese American - Taxation in the United States - Television in the United States - Tennessee - Texas - Township - Transportation in the United States - Treasurer of the United States - Technological innovations of the United States
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 United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The United States of America (U.S.A.) also referred to as the United States (U.S. America ¹ or the States is a federal republic in North America and the Pacific Ocean (the islands of Hawaii and the Aleutians).
The United States also holds several other districts and possessions notably the federal district of the District of Columbia which is the nation's capital and overseas insular areas the most significant of which are Puerto Rico American Samoa Guam and the United States Virgin Islands.
The social structure of the United States is highly stratified with a large of the wealth of the country controlled a small fraction of the population which disproportionate cultural and political influence on the of the nation.
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 United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
During the Cold War, the United States was a major player in the Korean and Vietnam Wars, and was considered one of Two superpowers along with the Soviet Union; with the collapse of the Soviet Union, the nation emerged as the world's leading economic and military power.
Major components of the European segment of the United States population are descended from immigrants from Germany (15.2 percent), Ireland (10.8 percent), England (8.7 percent), Italy (5.6 percent), Scandinavia (3.7 percent) and Poland (3.2 percent) with many immigrants also coming from Slavic countries.
The United States is a great center of higher education, boasting more than 4,000 universities, colleges and other institutions of higher learning, the top tier of which may be considered to be among the Most prestigious and advanced in the world.
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 United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The [[United States Capitol in Washington, DC, home of the U.S. Congress, the legislative branch of the government of United States.]] The federal government itself consists of three branches: the executive branch (headed by the President), the legislative branch (the U.S. Congress), and the judicial branch (headed by the Supreme Court).
Major components of the European segment of the United States population are descended from immigrants from Germany (15.2 percent), Ireland (10.8 percent), England (8.7 percent), Italy (5.6 percent), and Poland (3.2 percent) with many immigrants also coming from Scandinavian or Slavic countries.
The United States is also a great center of higher education, boasting more than 4,000 universities, colleges and other institutions of higher learning, the top tier of which may be considered to be among the most prestigious and advanced in the world.
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 United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The United States of America, also referred to as the United States, U.S.A. America,¹ or the States, is a federal republic in central North America, stretching from the Atlantic in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west.
The dominant political culture in the United States is, as a whole, somewhat to the right of the dominant political culture in European democracies, Latin America and indeed most countries in the world though the issues at odds are somewhat different.
Major components of the European segment of the United States population are descended from immigrants from Germany (23 percent), Ireland (16 percent), England (13 percent), Scotland, The Netherlands and Italy (6 percent), with many immigrants also coming from Scandinavian or Slavic countries.
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 United States of America travel guide - Wikitravel
The continental United States (the 48 states other than Alaska and Hawaii) are bound by the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west, with much of the country's population living on these two coasts.
This crisis exacerbated the disaffection among the working classes in the United States and around the world and led to a rise in socialist thinking that was to have a large effect on the rest of the century.
In general, it is legal to hitchhike throughout the majority of the country, if not standing within the boundaries of a highway (usually marked by a solid white line at the shoulder of the road) or if not on a major interstate highway prohibiting pedestrians.
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 Inequality in the United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
In 1994, 36% of the children residing in large cities lived under the poverty line, as compared to 17% of the children in suburban areas and 27% of the children in rural areas.
In these boom areas, 74% of the total population of youths who were neither in school nor in prison was employed in 1992.
A reduced skilled working class is therefore a key factor where advanced capitalist economies such as that in the United States is undergoing an expansion of the gap between the rich and the poor.
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