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The United States of America

THE USATHE USAThe nicknames serve to describe the nature orgeography of a state ,its history ,the way of life and the traditions of its people.

HISTORY

PENSILVANIA«The Keystone State»- «Штат замкового камня»

Alaska

«The Last Frontier» - «Последняя граница»

AlaskaWay up north,

Alaska is called the Last Frontier for understandable reasons. Near the Arctic Circle, it was the final part of the nation to be explored and settled.

Famous people

IllinoisIllinois is the Land of Lincoln. It is named for Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth president who led the nation through the Civil War in the eighteen sixties.

IOWA

«The Hawkeye State»- «штат Соколиного глаза»

Iowa's nickname, the Hawkeye State, is in honor of Black Hawk, an Indian chief

geographical

position, territory , industry

FLORIDA«The Sunshine State»-

«Солнечный штат»

One of the states in the south of the country with nice and mild climate

One of the states in the south of the country with nice and mild climate

MASSACHUSETTS

«The Bay State»- «Штат Заливов»

NEW YORKNEW YORK

The The Empire Empire StateState

«Имперский штат»

New York, which always thinks big, was called the Empire State because of its natural wealth. The most famous Manhattan skyscraper got its name from the state. It is, of course, the Empire State Building.

Golden State.-

«ЗОЛОТОЙ ШТАТ»

ARIZONA«The Grand Canyon

State»- «Штат Большого Каньона»

Animal world

Michigan is the Wolverine State. A wolverine is a small, fierce animal. ШТАТ ШТАТ

РОСОМАХИ РОСОМАХИ

The badger is a similar and fierce animal and Wisconsin is the Badger State.

ШТАТ ШТАТ БАРСУКАБАРСУКА

South Dakota takes its nickname, the Coyote State, from an animal too

Plants,trees,

flowers

Mississippi

«The Magnolia State» «Штат магнолии»

It is named for a tree with big, beautiful white flowers that grows in that hot, southern state.

SOUTH CAROLINA

«The Palmetto State»- «Штат карликовых пальм»

VERMONT«The Green Mountain State»- «Штат Зеленых гор»

WASHINGTON

«The Evergreen State»-«Вечнозеленый

штат»

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