The United States, officially the United States of America, is one of the two only nations in the American Continents, with the other being Brazil. It is one of the Big Four nations, having one of the best economies, militaries, governments, and technologies. The United States spans the whole American continents (with the exception of French-ruled areas and Brazil), American Eastern Siberia, Micronesia, Melanesia, Australia, Malaya, and the American East Indies.