1. The United States is the world’s fourth largest nation by total area,
| a) and they are separate and distinct from one another.
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2. The United States, with its large size and geographic variety,
| b) which is fueled by rich natural resources and high productivity.
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3. The United States has a capitalist mixed economy,
| c) is the supreme law of the United States of America.
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4. The constitution of the United States
| d) ranking behind Russia, Canada and China.
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5. There are three branches of the national government – executive, legislative and judicial,
| e) has 435 representatives, the number of congressmen from each state depends on the number of people living in this state.
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6. The Constitution gives the Congress the power
| f) the 13 colonies that rebelled against British rule.
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7. The Senate has 100 senators, two from every state,
| g) to make laws and to control finances. It meets in the US Capitol.
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8. The House of Representatives
| h) includes most climate types.
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9. The President is elected every four years
| i) one third of them is elected every two years for a six-year term.
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10. The original 13 states were
| j) through an electoral college system (коллегия выборщиков).
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Complete the diagram and use it to describe the structure of the USA federal government.
