- The breakfast in the United States is extremaly caloric. US families are used to feed with fried eggs and bacon. Corn flakes with milk are also part of this meal.
- The burger is the most common type of food in the United States. In the households' barbecue can't miss the hamburger meat. Other typical dishes of the culinary of the United States are: meatloaf, fried chicken, sundae, hot dog and apple pie cake.
- The United States is the country that produces more movies, cartoons and TV series in the world.
- The main national holiday of the United States is the 4th of July (Independence Day), when Americans celebrate the separation of the Thirteen Colonies from the British Empire. Another very traditional holiday in the US is Thanksgiving, in which the Americans thank God for the blessings and gifts.
- The highest point in the United States is Mount McKinley at 6194 meters (in the state of Alaska).
- The United States has the richest economy in the world (higher GDP).
- While there are several political parties, only two have alternated in the presidency of the Republic since 1853: The Republican Party and the Democratic Party.
- Barack Obama was the first black to hold the presidency of the Republic throughout US history.
- The favorite sports of Americans are American football, baseball and basketball, the first being the most popular in the country.
- The United States has one of the most obese populations in the world, thanks to diet rich in sugar and fats, which are very common in the country.
- The most populous city in the United States is New York with 8.1 million inhabitants (2010 Census).
- The smallest US city Buford is located in the state of Wyoming. The micro-city has only one occupant.
- Protestantism is a religion followed by most people in the United States (about 52%).
- The death penalty (capital punishment) is still in force for specified types of crimes in 36 US states.
- The United States is the largest investor in the military, and has the largest military power in the world.
- The currency of the United States, the dollar is the most widely used in the financial and trade relations worldwide.
- In the United States it is very common for children when they enter the university, leaving the parental home. This occurs because in the American university system students, almost always, will study at universities far from home (other cities or states).
- Earthquakes and hurricanes on the west coast in southeastern and southern coast are the most common US territory natural hazards.
- The United States of America is comprised of 50 states.
- Although it is one of the most developed countries in the world , the voting system still uses paper ballots to record the vote of the electors.