What's the difference between Britain and America?

United States: The second largest country in America, including the continental United States, Alaska in the northwest of North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the central Pacific Ocean. It covers an area of 93726 10/0 square kilometers (including land area of 9158,960 square kilometers). The inland water area is about 200,000 square kilometers). For example, the U.S. sovereign part of the Great Lakes is about 6.5438+07 million square kilometers, and the coastal waters such as estuaries, harbors and inland seas are about 6.5438+00 million square kilometers, covering an area of 9.63 million square kilometers. If only the land area is counted, the United States ranks third, just behind Russian and China, and before Canadian.

Britain: An island country in western Europe, a federal island country in the northeast of Ireland, which consists of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

2. The population and nationalities are different.

United States: about 330 million (as of 20 19 1). Non-Hispanic whites accounted for about 62.1%; Hispanics account for about 17.4%, Africans account for about 13.2%, Asians account for about 5.4%, mixed-race people account for about 2.5%, Indians and Alaskan aborigines account for about10.2%, and Hawaiian aborigines or other Pacific islanders account for about 0.2% (a few people repeat statistics in other ethnic groups).

Britain: By 20 16, the total population of Britain will be 65.58 million. The official language is English, Welsh is also used in northern Wales, and Gaelic is still used in the highlands of northwest Scotland and parts of Northern Ireland.

The national flag is different.

United States: The Stars and Stripes. It is a horizontal rectangle with the aspect ratio of 19: 10. The main body consists of 13 red and white wide strips, 7 red strips and 6 white strips; In the upper left corner of the flag is a blue rectangle with 9 rows of 50 white five-pointed stars.

Red symbolizes strength and courage, white represents purity and innocence, and blue symbolizes vigilance, perseverance and justice. 13 wide stripes represent the first 13 states that launched and won the War of Independence, and 50 five-pointed stars represent the number of states in the United States of America.

Britain: The British flag is a horizontal rectangle with the aspect ratio of 2: 1. It is called the "rice flag" and consists of a dark blue background and the red and white word "rice".