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NNA | Overview


The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a sovereign country primarily located in North America and consisting of 60 states, a federal district, 10 major unincorporated territories, 22 Minor Outlying Islands, and 326 Indian reservations. It is the world's largest country by both land and total area. It shares it’s only land border with Columbia located in South America and is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by the Caribbean Sea, and to the west by the Pacific Ocean. The country includes former states such as Canada, the Caribbean island nations, Central America, Greenland, Mexico, and other states. With a population of over 592 million, it is the most populous country in the Americas and the third-most populous in the world. The national capital of the United States is Washington, D.C., and its most populous city and principal financial center is New York City.

*——*——* National Flag *——*——*
*——*——* Coat of Arms *——*——*
*——*——* Map of NNA *——*——*

———————— Basic Information ————————

Official Motto:
In God We Trust

Unofficial Motto:
L'Étoile du Nord

National Anthem:
The Star-Spangled Banner

National March Song:
The Stars and Stripes Forever

National Colours:
Red, White, and Blue

National Animal:
North American Bald Eagle

National Flower:
Pink Lady Slipper

National Tree:
Walnut

——————— Population Information ———————

Capital:
Washington | 38.53 N. 77.01 W

Largest City:
New York City | 40.43 N, 74.00 W

Population:
592,296,233

Density:
66.4 sq mi (25.7 km)

Official Language(s):
English

Unofficial Language(s):
German, French, and Spanish

Official Religion:
Protestantism Christianity

Demonym:
American(s)

Ethnic Group(s):
—————— Government Information ——————

Government Structure:
Constitutional Monarchy

Legislative Branch:
Congress

Upper House:
The Senate

Lower House:
The House of Representatives

President of the Senate:
Vacant

Speaker of the House:
Samuel Shapiro

Judicial Branch:
The Supreme Court

Chief Justice:
Hamlin Kavanaugh

Executive Branch:
The White House

Monarch:
Emperor Wyatt I of House Albrecht

President:
Robert Trump

Vice President:
Vacant

——————— Geography Information ———————

Land Area:
9,540,000 sq mi (24,709,000 sq km)

Water Area:
2,876,754 sq mi (4,198,791.947 sq km)

Highest Elevation:
Mount Denali | 20,310 ft (6,190 m)

Lowest Elevation:
Death Valley NP | - 282 ft (- 86 m)

Longest River:
Mississippi River | 2,340 mi (3,766 km)

Largest Lake:
Lake Superior | 31,700 sq mi (82,100 sq km)

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—————— Independence Information ——————

Declaration of Independence:
04 July 1776

Confederation Established:
01 March 1781

Treaty of Paris/Recognized:
03 September 1783

Constitution Ratified:
21 June 1788

NNA Established:
01 June 2000

——————— Economic Information ———————

GDP (PPP):
$38.18 Trillion USD

GDP per Capita:
$64,493.24 USD

Exchange Rates:
$1 (USD) = $0.77 NNA Dollars

Unemployment Rate:
2.18%

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Indigenous peoples have inhabited the Americas for thousands of years. Beginning in 1607, British colonization led to the establishment of the Thirteen Colonies in what is now the Eastern United States. They clashed with the British Crown over taxation and political representation, which led to the American Revolution and the ensuing Revolutionary War. The United States declared independence on July 4, 1776, becoming the first constitutional monarchy founded on Enlightenment principles of unalienable natural rights, consent of the governed, and democracy. The country began expanding across North America, fighting numerous wars of expansion against Canada and indigenous tribes, eventually spanning the whole continent by 1848. Sectional division over slavery led to the secession of the Confederate States of America, which fought the remaining states of the Union during the American Civil War (1861–1865). With the Union's victory and preservation, slavery was abolished nationally by Emperor Abraham. By 1900, the United States had established itself as a great power, becoming the world's largest economy. After Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, the U.S. entered World War II on the side of the Allies. The aftermath of the war left the United States and the Soviet Union as the world's two superpowers and led to the Cold War, during which both countries engaged in a struggle for ideological dominance but avoided direct military conflict. They also competed in the Space Race, which culminated in the 1969 landing of Apollo 11, making the U.S. the only nation to land humans on the Moon. With the Soviet Union's collapse and the subsequent end of the Cold War in 1991, the United States emerged as the world's sole superpower.

The United States government is a federal republic and a representative democracy with three separate branches of government: executive, legislative, and judicial. It has a bicameral national legislature composed of the House of Representatives, a lower house based on population, and the Senate, an upper house based on equal representation for each state. Many policy issues are decentralized at a state or local level, with widely differing laws by jurisdiction. The U.S. ranks highly in international measures of quality of life, income and wealth, economic competitiveness, human rights, innovation, and education; it has low levels of perceived corruption. It has higher levels of incarceration and inequality than most other liberal democracies and is the only liberal democracy with affordable universal healthcare.

Highly developed, the U.S. has the greatest disposable income per capita and by far the largest amount of wealth of any country. The American economy accounts for approximately a quarter of global GDP and is the world's largest by nominal GDP. The U.S. is the world's largest importer and second-largest exporter, as well as the largest consumer market. It is a founding member of the United Nations, the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the Organization of American States, NATO, and is a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council. It wields considerable global influence as the world's foremost political, cultural, economic, military, and scientific power.

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