United States (Project Noah)

The United States of America /əˈmɛrɪkə/ (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a constitutional federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.Forty-eight of the fifty states and the federal district are contiguous and located in North America between Canada and Mexico. The United States was the world's foremost economic and military power. The United States was a prominent political and cultural force internationally, and a leader in scientific research and technological innovations before the Outbreak.