United States of America
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United States of America | |
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Flag | Coat of arms |
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Motto In God We Trust (official) E Pluribus Unum (From Many, One; Latin, traditional) | |
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Anthem "The Star-Spangled Banner" | |
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Capital | Washington D.C. |
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Largest City | New York City |
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Official language | None (English de facto) |
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Government - President - Vice President - Speaker of the House - Chief Justice of the Supreme Court | Federal Republic Chris W. Marshall Dr. Ron Paul Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Andrew Napolitano |
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Independence - Declaration of Independence - Recognised - Ratification of Constitution | from the Kingdom of Great Britain July 4, 1776 September 3, 1783 June 21, 1788 |
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Area - Total - Water (%) | 9,826,630 km2 3,794,066 sq mi 6.76 |
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Population - July 2008 est. | 305,912,000 |
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GDP - Total - Per capita | 2007 estimate $15.7 trillion $51,353 |
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Gini | 48 (medium) |
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HDI | 0.932 (high) |
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Currency | United States Dollar (USD )
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Time zone -Summer (DST) | (UTC-5 to -10) (UTC-4 to -10) |
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Internet TLD | .us, .gov, .mil, .edu |
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Calling code | +1 |
US Cabinet and Cabinet Level Officers
- President: Chris W. Marshall
- Vice-President: Ron Paul
- Secretary of State: Condoleezza Rice
- Secretary of the Treasury: James W. Grant
- Secretary of Defense: Paul Eaton
- Attorney General: Bob Barr
- Secretary of the Interior: Gale Norton
- Secretary of Commerce and Labor: Walter Williams
- Secretary of Transportation: Norman Mineta
- Secretary of Energy: Samuel Bodman
- Secretary of Education: Elaine Chao
- Secretary of Veterans' Affairs: John McCain
- Secretary of Health and Human Services: Tommy Thompson
- National Security Advisor: Richard Armitage
- Director of the Office of Management and Budget: Karen De Coster
- Director of National Intelligence: Michael Scheuer
- White House Press Secretary: John Stossel
- White House Chief of Staff: Mike Novick
- United States Ambassador to the United Nations: John Bolton
- Trade Representative: Robert Zoellick