The document summarizes information about the largest cities in the USA. It provides details about Washington DC as the capital, noting its population size and role as a political and cultural center. It also discusses major cities like Chicago, being an important economic center and transportation hub, Philadelphia founded by William Penn, and San Francisco known as the 'gateway to the Pacific Ocean'. New York is described as the largest economic, cultural and political center, while Los Angeles has a population of 4 million people and Detroit is an important financial center and supplier of cars.

1. THE LARGEST CITIES OF
THE USA
D R Y O M O V A O L G A , 1 0

2. WASHINGTON
Washington is the capital of USA. The
city is a major political, cultural and
scientific center of the country. The area
of the capital is 0.2 thousand Km2. The
population more than 650 thousand
people.

3. WASHINGTON
Washington was founded in 1791. And
named after the first US president
George Washington. In Washington, the
residence of the president and
Congress.

4. CHICAGO
Chicago is the largest transportation hub in
the world. The second most important
economic center of the United States. Chicago
was a village, which is home to only a few
families. Only around 1880 the city railways
were built. Today, Chicago, with a population of
2,9mln. people - the largest transportation hub
in the world.

5. PHILADELPHIA
Philadelphia a city founded by William Penn in
place of the Swedish settlements that emerged
in the mouth of the Delaware River in 1682. In
1790 - 1800 years served as the second capital
of Philadelphia. Now Philadelphia - the second
in terms of population and economic
significance, the city on the Atlantic coast of the
USA. The population is about 1,5mln. human.

6. SAN FRANCISCO
San Francisco a beautiful city of California,
located on the West Coast and is called the
"gateway to the Pacific Ocean." Officially, San
Francisco is so named only since 1847. In 1848,
the United States won the Texas, California,
Arizona and a small town, which was named
San Francisco.

7. SAN FRANCISCO
His growth of this city has to "Gold
Rush." Now the population of San
Francisco is 800 thousand. Man. It is a
city with a developed commercial
shipping and a huge service area.

8. NEW YORK
New York was founded in 1626 and
originally called New Amsterdam. In
1664, he was captured by the English
and renamed New York - the largest
economic, cultural, political and
scientific center of the country.

9. NEW YORK
This city is called the United States in
miniature. Everything that exists in this
country, and there are in New York:
fashion, religion products, himself the
tempo and lifestyle.

10. LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles - one of the most important cities. In
1781 on the sunny coast of the Pacific Ocean
arrived 44 Spanish minister: 11 men, 11 women
and 22 children. It was this year made history as
the base date in Los Angeles. 1850 was marked
by the acquisition of the Los Angeles city status
and was included in the State of California. The
population of 4 million people.

11. DETROIT
Detroit is one of the most important financial
centers in the US, the largest supplier of cars in
the world. Detroit was founded in 1701 by
Frenchman Antoinette de la Motte Kodiyyak. In
1760. He was captured by the British in the late
18th century became part of the United States.