About
The United States is a federal republic with three separate government branches. It is made up of thirteen former British colonies. Spanish conquistadors first arrived in the United States in recorded history in the 1500s. Until 1865, slavery was still legal in the Americas. By the 1900s, the United States was recognized as a global power.
Trivia
The United States is the birthplace of some of the most famous tech companies in history, such as Apple, Amazon, and Google. The Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, and Mount Rushmore are some of the country's famous landmarks. The Super Bowl is the most-watched television event each year and football is the country's most popular sport.