America (United States)

The United States of America, commonly known as the U.S., is a country located primarily in North America, made up of 50 states, a federal district, and several territories. It is known for its diverse culture, strong economy, and influence on global politics. The country operates as a federal republic, meaning power is divided between the national and state governments. The U.S. is a leader in technology, science, and military strength. Major cities include New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. The nation is characterized by its commitment to democracy, individual freedom, and a rich tapestry of cultures and traditions.