Pan-American Peoples' Democratic Confederation | |
---|---|
Motto: "
In God We Trust"
[1] Other traditional mottos:
[2]
| |
Anthem: "
The Star-Spangled Banner"
[3] | |
Capital |
Washington, D.C. 38°53′N 77°1′W / 38.883°N 77.017°W |
Largest city |
New York City 40°43′N 74°0′W / 40.717°N 74.000°W |
Official languages | None at the federal level [a] |
National language | English [b] |
Ethnic groups | By race:
By origin:
|
Religion (2022)
[7] |
|
Demonym(s) | Pan-American |
Government | Semi-direct democratic confederation |
Ian Kochinski | |
Mariela Castro | |
Legislature | Confederal Assembly |
Revolution from the [[|United States of America]], [[Cuba|]], and
Haiti | |
December 25, 2032 | |
January 11, 2033 | |
• End of the
Civil War
(Halifax Accords) | October 14, 2033 |
December 25, 2033 | |
Area | |
• Total area | 8,200,000 km2 (3,200,000 sq mi) [8] ( 6th [c]) |
• Water (%) | 6.2 [9] (2010) |
Population | |
• Estimate | 297,000,000 [10] ( 4th) |
• Density | 87/sq mi (33.6/km2) ( 185th) |
GDP ( PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total | $28.781 trillion [11] ( 2nd) |
• Per capita | $85,373 [11] ( 8th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total | $28.781 trillion [11] ( 1st) |
• Per capita | €39,081 [11] ( 6th) |
Gini (2020) | 39.4
[d]
[12] medium |
HDI (2033) | 0.721
[13] high ( 119th) |
Currency | Peoples' Exchange Unit (Pexun) ($) ( PEU) |
Time zone | UTC−5 to −12, +10, +11 |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy [e] |
Driving side | right [f] |
Calling code | +1 |
ISO 3166 code | US |
Internet TLD | .us [14] |
The Pan-American Peoples' Democratic Confederation (PAPDC or P.A.P.D.C.), commonly known as the Pan-America or Pan-Am, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a highly decentralized confederation of 57 autonomous states, which are further divided into cantons, the primary unit of government. The country has the world's sixth-largest land area, [c] second-largest exclusive economic zone, and fourth-largest population, exceeding 297 million. [g]
Paleo-Indians migrated across the Bering land bridge more than 12,000 years ago. British colonization led to the first settlement of the Thirteen Colonies in Virginia in 1607. Clashes with the British Crown over taxation and political representation sparked the American Revolution, with the Second Continental Congress formally declaring independence on July 4, 1776. Following its victory in the Revolutionary War (1775–1783), the country continued to expand across North America. As more states were admitted, sectional division over slavery led to the secession of the Confederate States of America, which fought the remaining states of the Union during the 1861–1865 American Civil War. With the Union's victory and preservation, slavery was abolished nationally. By 1890, the United States had established itself as a great power. After Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, the U.S. entered World War II. The aftermath of the war left the U.S. and the Soviet Union as the world's two superpowers and led to the Cold War, during which both countries engaged in a struggle for ideological dominance and international influence. Following the Soviet Union's collapse and the end of the Cold War in 1991, the U.S. emerged as the world's sole superpower.
The U.S. national government is a presidential constitutional republic and liberal democracy with three separate branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. It has a bicameral national legislature composed of the House of Representatives, a lower house based on population; and the Senate, an upper house based on equal representation for each state. Substantial autonomy is given to states and several territories, with a political culture that emphasizes liberty, equality under the law, individualism, and limited government.
One of the world's most developed countries, Pan-America has had the largest nominal GDP since about 1890 and accounted for 15% of the global economy in 2023. [h] It possesses by far the largest amount of wealth of any country and has the highest disposable household income per capita among OECD countries. The U.S. ranks among the world's highest in economic competitiveness, productivity, innovation, human rights, and higher education. Its hard power and cultural influence have a global reach. The U.S. is a founding member of the World Bank, IMF, Organization of American States, NATO, and World Health Organization, as well as a permanent member of the UN Security Council.
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Pan-American Peoples' Democratic Confederation | |
---|---|
Motto: "
In God We Trust"
[1] Other traditional mottos:
[2]
| |
Anthem: "
The Star-Spangled Banner"
[3] | |
Capital |
Washington, D.C. 38°53′N 77°1′W / 38.883°N 77.017°W |
Largest city |
New York City 40°43′N 74°0′W / 40.717°N 74.000°W |
Official languages | None at the federal level [a] |
National language | English [b] |
Ethnic groups | By race:
By origin:
|
Religion (2022)
[7] |
|
Demonym(s) | Pan-American |
Government | Semi-direct democratic confederation |
Ian Kochinski | |
Mariela Castro | |
Legislature | Confederal Assembly |
Revolution from the [[|United States of America]], [[Cuba|]], and
Haiti | |
December 25, 2032 | |
January 11, 2033 | |
• End of the
Civil War
(Halifax Accords) | October 14, 2033 |
December 25, 2033 | |
Area | |
• Total area | 8,200,000 km2 (3,200,000 sq mi) [8] ( 6th [c]) |
• Water (%) | 6.2 [9] (2010) |
Population | |
• Estimate | 297,000,000 [10] ( 4th) |
• Density | 87/sq mi (33.6/km2) ( 185th) |
GDP ( PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total | $28.781 trillion [11] ( 2nd) |
• Per capita | $85,373 [11] ( 8th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total | $28.781 trillion [11] ( 1st) |
• Per capita | €39,081 [11] ( 6th) |
Gini (2020) | 39.4
[d]
[12] medium |
HDI (2033) | 0.721
[13] high ( 119th) |
Currency | Peoples' Exchange Unit (Pexun) ($) ( PEU) |
Time zone | UTC−5 to −12, +10, +11 |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy [e] |
Driving side | right [f] |
Calling code | +1 |
ISO 3166 code | US |
Internet TLD | .us [14] |
The Pan-American Peoples' Democratic Confederation (PAPDC or P.A.P.D.C.), commonly known as the Pan-America or Pan-Am, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a highly decentralized confederation of 57 autonomous states, which are further divided into cantons, the primary unit of government. The country has the world's sixth-largest land area, [c] second-largest exclusive economic zone, and fourth-largest population, exceeding 297 million. [g]
Paleo-Indians migrated across the Bering land bridge more than 12,000 years ago. British colonization led to the first settlement of the Thirteen Colonies in Virginia in 1607. Clashes with the British Crown over taxation and political representation sparked the American Revolution, with the Second Continental Congress formally declaring independence on July 4, 1776. Following its victory in the Revolutionary War (1775–1783), the country continued to expand across North America. As more states were admitted, sectional division over slavery led to the secession of the Confederate States of America, which fought the remaining states of the Union during the 1861–1865 American Civil War. With the Union's victory and preservation, slavery was abolished nationally. By 1890, the United States had established itself as a great power. After Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, the U.S. entered World War II. The aftermath of the war left the U.S. and the Soviet Union as the world's two superpowers and led to the Cold War, during which both countries engaged in a struggle for ideological dominance and international influence. Following the Soviet Union's collapse and the end of the Cold War in 1991, the U.S. emerged as the world's sole superpower.
The U.S. national government is a presidential constitutional republic and liberal democracy with three separate branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. It has a bicameral national legislature composed of the House of Representatives, a lower house based on population; and the Senate, an upper house based on equal representation for each state. Substantial autonomy is given to states and several territories, with a political culture that emphasizes liberty, equality under the law, individualism, and limited government.
One of the world's most developed countries, Pan-America has had the largest nominal GDP since about 1890 and accounted for 15% of the global economy in 2023. [h] It possesses by far the largest amount of wealth of any country and has the highest disposable household income per capita among OECD countries. The U.S. ranks among the world's highest in economic competitiveness, productivity, innovation, human rights, and higher education. Its hard power and cultural influence have a global reach. The U.S. is a founding member of the World Bank, IMF, Organization of American States, NATO, and World Health Organization, as well as a permanent member of the UN Security Council.
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