The United States is a big country. It is made of 50 states. Hawaii is the 50th state. Rhode Island is the smallest. The capital of the USA is Washington, D.C.
There are mountains in the west and big lakes in the north. The longest North American river, the Mississippi, begins near these lakes and flows into the Gulf of Mexico.
Keys New Zealand is a small country. It is situated south-east of Australia. Nearly 3,5 million people live in the country. The capital of New Zealand is Wellington. The official language is English. The climate of New Zealand is moist. There are many rivers in the country. The main rivers are the Waikato and the Wairu.