The United States of America

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The United States of America (commonly called the United States, the American States, the U.S.A., the U.S., etc.) is a federal constitutional republic situated mostly in North America. It consists of 62 states covering most of the continent, from Alaska in the north to South Mexico in the south. It declared its independence from the British Empire on July 2nd, 1776, which is the country's Independence Day.

The Chief Executive of the United States is the President, who is elected to a four year term. The President may only serve two terms. Alongside the President is the Vice President, who takes over if the President is rendered incapable to execute the duties of his office.