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The United States is a federal republic in North America with 50 states and the District of Columbia, its national capital. The contiguous states lie between Canada and Mexico and extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. Alaska occupies the continent’s northwest, while Hawaii is an island chain in the central Pacific. U.S. territories also lie in the Caribbean and Pacific. The Constitution, under which the federal government began operating in 1789, divides authority among legislative, executive and judicial branches.

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