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If you were in Europe and went south, you'd end up in Africa, although there is a small sliver of Asia that juts out between the two. Europe, Asia, and Africa are three of the four continents. The others are North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica.

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What continent lies north east of Greenland?

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If you went to the capital of China then went to the capital of Russia then what direction would you be traveling?

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What was the main reason Columbus went too the American continent?

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Which two countries gained control of the land in south america as a result of the Treaty of Tordesillas?

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What continent lies north east of Greenland?

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Which continent is due north of Italy and Greece?

The continent of Europe lies due north of Italy and Greece. Italy and Greece are actually part of that rather large continent.The continent due north of Italy and Greece is Africa


Besida Europe America and the islands in the Caribbean sea the triangular trade routes went yo this continent?

africa


Which continent would havethe widest spot in the world if you went there?

Asia


Where would you land if you went to Paris went west then went south were would you land?

You would land southwest of paris??


What direction would you travel if you went from Africa to Europe?

You would travel in a generally southwestern direction from Asia to Africa.


Would Christopher Columbus stay or go back to Europe?

Columbus went back to Europe. He was an explorer, not a colonist.


Why did Germans go to South America after World War 2?

they went to Mexico to convince them to distract the us from Europe.


Why and which Continent used to be known as the dark Continent?

People from Europe, Australia, and the Americas used to call Africa the "dark continent." There were two reasons. One, was that it was very difficult for explorers who went there, and many of them died of illnesses such as yellow fever and malaria. Second, was because most of the continent was unknown as a result of that difficulty in exploration.


From which direction did Germany invade Europe?

Well they first attacked Poland to the east, then they went west, then north, then south. They took a lot of countries from all over Europe.


How does south Africa and south America fit together?

before the earth looked like it does today the earth was called Pangaea. every continent was fit together like a puzzle piece. lava pulled weak pieces of land which happened to be south and north America and Australia apart and the Americas went west and Australia went south east


Which countries went to California for gold rush?

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