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Contrary to common belief in America, the Western Hemisphere is not called America. The largest landmass in the western hemisphere is formed by the Americas, an even larger part is, however, ocean. America is called America after Amerigo Vespucci.
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Is America in the western or eastern hemisphere?
Western Hemisphere
Is most of the US in western or the eastern hemisphere?
All of the North American and South American continents are in the Western Hemisphere.
How many continents are in the western hemisphere?
There are four continents in the Western Hemisphere, North America fully in the hemisphere, South America fully in the hemisphere, Antarctica partly, Africa partly.
What are the four continents in western hemisphere?
Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and Antarctica are all in the Western Hemisphere.
What are the three continents that are in the western hemisphere?
The three continents in the Western Hemisphere are North America, South America, Asia, and Antartica.
Is South America in the Western or Eastern Hemisphere?
South America is in the Western Hemisphere.
What hemisphere is North America or South America found in?
North America is in the north-western hemisphere and South America is in the south-western hemisphere.
Who established American foreign policy for the Western Hemisphere?
Named for President James Monroe, the Monroe Doctrine is/was America's foreign policy regarding the Western Hemisphere.
Is America in the western or eastern hemisphere?
Western Hemisphere
What continent is in the western hemisphere?
North America and South America are in the western hemisphere.
What hemisphere is Latin America located in?
Western Hemisphere.
Element named for a country in the western hemisphere?
Americium is an element named for a country in the western hemisphere.
South america is located in which hemisphere?
northern southern western
What two continents are completely in the western hemisphere?
The Western Hemisphere is made of North America and South America.
What does New World mean?
It means the Western Hemisphere: the hemisphere that includes North America and South America.
What continent is in the western but not the Southern Hemisphere?
North America is in the western hemisphere but not in the southern hemisphere
What hemisphere contains South America?
western and eastern It is in the Western Hemisphere
