United States - a major state influencing the world policy.His heyday it must George Washington - the man who laid the foundations of statehood and democracy in the country for all the centuries that followed.
first president of the United States secured the rights and personal freedom of every citizen of a prosperous and progressive state.He was and remains a central figure and a model for the Americans in the struggle for democracy.It is an indisputable historical fact - George Washington was a great philanthropist and a fighter for the independence of America. Each modern American it remains a cult politician at all times.
Who is he, the first US president?It would be true to say that a man who was not afraid to take responsibility for managing the huge, only to create a state.Facts biography of George Washington's talk about the fact that he lost his father early and received his first lessons of democracy from its neighbor, Lord Feafeksa.It is also common knowledge that the first president of the United States received the most ordinary and even very mediocre schooling.
career he began as a land surveyor in seventeen years, and then life compensated for the lack of education indefatigable thirst for knowledge.Self-education has become an important part of his life.Natural talent and energy allowed him using the infinite labor to become what he appeared before his people in a few years - an energetic and far-sighted politician.It was a difficult path of a person of average social level to the very top - the head of state, so he is so close were the thoughts of ordinary people and their aspirations for a fair life.
Historical facts prove that the first US president George Washington was a very skilful, but tough enough ruler.Perhaps these qualities helped him to survive during the bloody 1775-1783 period.The war began for him and formed a school of survival, especially the rejection of colonial policy.He considered it humiliating for a man and devoted his entire life to the struggle against this kind of slavery.The war allowed him to prove himself as a courageous and enterprising soldier, here he showed his exceptional organizational abilities, which developed further in politics.
Even when he was a successful American farmer, owning large estates, he lobbied in parliament for the armed overthrow of the British government and independence.In 1775, George Washington was already chief of the US armed forces.
As president, he fought for the principles of the new American Constitution, his goal was to build a strong and viable central government.The history of America has repeatedly reaffirmed the correctness of the chosen path, which have George Washington.For many years he has defined the basic principles of foreign policy.
His undoubted merit is that he instilled in Americans respect for the Constitution.America appreciated the merits D.Vashingtona, he even received the honorary title of "founding father of the nation."
Interesting facts about America:
- interesting is the fact that the declaration of independence of the United States for the first time was written on paper made from hemp.
- known that only after 1924 American Indians were considered US citizens.
- most of America was the first capital city of Philadelphia.
- in Montana in the United States, cattle almost 3 times more than the people themselves.
- Americans do not call huge skyscrapers at home, they have a simple name - Tower.
- It is estimated that 32% of the land belongs to the federal government of America.
- Plain nurse who works in New York, earns $ 6,000 per month.
- In the US soccer on the field with the ball has always been women's game, these American men play rugby and emotional baseball.
- legally in the United States there is no official state language, although de facto is English.
- remarkable underground of New York City, it is composed of disparate networks that have been built by different companies.
- Wabash City, which is located in Indiana - the first electrified city in the world.
Interesting facts about America once again stress what a huge, multi-faceted country.No wonder it attracts travelers from around the world.
