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∙ 11y agoAfrica was called the "dark continent" because of the unknown nature of its interior forests, which were not widely explored by Europeans until the 19th century.
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∙ 14y agoAfrica was called the dark continent by Europeans because little was known about it prior to European colonization.
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∙ 13y agopeople there are black
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∙ 15y agoAfrica was called the "Dark Continent."
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Does Asia continent called as a country today?
No. A continent is a mass of land. A country is an area controlled by one government. Asia is a continent with many countries on it. The only continent that is also a country is Australia.
Which continent can you find black people on?
Probably all continents, but mostly in Africa, then USA.
Why is the Black Forest called the Black Forest?
the black forest is called that because all the trees put together make it look black.
What continent surround Egypt?
Egypt is in the continent called Africa.My dad says Egypt is not in any continent.
What was the name of so called black people before they were called black?
they were called ''colored'' and ''nigers'' being called that now is an EXTREME insult
Why is the continent of Africa call ed the black continent?
Because of the black diamonds found there
Which continent was called blind continent?
Antarctica is sometimes referred to as the "blindsighted continent" because of its remoteness, extreme weather conditions, and limited human presence. The term highlights the challenges and mysteries associated with this frigid landmass at the bottom of the world.
Which continent is called the continent of science?
antartica
Which continent is called a country and a continent?
australia
What continent is Europe called?
Europe is a continent
Which continent is called as frozen continent?
Antarctica
Which continent is called Muslim continent?
There is no continent specifically called the "Muslim continent." However, the continent with the highest Muslim population is Asia, followed by Africa.
What continent is called a continent and a country?
Australia is both a continent and a country.
Which continet is called both continent and country?
Australia is the continent that is also commonly referred to as a country. It is the smallest continent and the sixth largest country in the world by land area.
What continent is the Black Sea in?
Europe.
What continent do black-footed ferrets live in?
The black footed ferret is native to North America
What was the super-continent called?
The last supercontinent was called Pangea.
