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Europe, the world's second-smallest continent by surface area, comprises of the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, and shares 2% of the Earth's surface and about 6.8% of its land area. It is the third-most populous continent after Asia and Africa, having about 11% of the world's population.

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What is a 9 letter capital of Europe?

Amsterdam (Netherlands).

Stockholm (Sweden).

Bucharest (Romania).

Where is Turin located?

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What were the individual rights espoused by 17th century English political writer John Locke?

Locke was one of the first to refer to the rights to "life, liberty, and property," which appeared in the Virginia Declaration of Rights (June 12, 1776). The alternate version used by Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence was "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness".

Why was Europe interested in overtaking Asia and Africa?

Trade and Power were the main reason for European interest in Asia and Africa.

Specificly to gain new land, people to work on their land and do other hard labor and collect natural resources for metals, minerals and spices.

Only Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal the United Kingdom and Spain obtained land in Asia and Africa, no Eastern European countries obtained any colonies outside Europe and neither did Greece or any country in Scandinavia, so just a few countries possessed 95% of the worlds surface during the colonial days, divided between 8 countries which sold, traded and stole colonies off of each other during that period.

Does the Council of Europe meets in Strasbourg France?

The European Parliament meets in three cities. They are Brussels, Strasbourg, and Luxembourg.

What are some unusual plants in Europe?

well, venus is a planet that cant support life & it has an atmospere of gas.

Why did European countries feel it was important to gain more land?

They where looking for new markets and raw materials to improve their economies.

What is a list of the countries that sent explorers?

Every country in the world has sent explorers. Spain, France, and England were 3 well known countries to send explorers to the United States.

2 Long lasting effects from Constantine in Europe?

The Edict of Milan - permanently ended persecutions against Christians within the Roman Empire, paving the way for that religion to assume dominance. He did not establish Christianity as a state religion, however.

He also converted the tenant farmers of the empire into serfs, meaning they were bound to the land. This laid the foundation for the rise of the Feudal system of the Medieval period in Europe.

When did modern history begin?

It is hard to assign a definite date for the beginning of modern history. In 1066 William of Normandy conquered England. Current English history goes back to that point. The French state came into existence about that time. It was closer to a modern state than any other. Then in 1789, the government of the United States of America was organized under its present constitution. It is the longest continuing nation in the world under one government.

Name 3 balkan states?

Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

What is the largest village in Europe?

Congaz , Republic of Moldova , around 12.500 villagers

Is Amman located in Europe?

Amman is in the middle east. It is in Asia but very near to the West Boarder of Asia and Africa Continents

How you can go from Nice to Monaco?

1,089.15 kilometres (676.77 miles)

The citizens of both Monaco and Nice would be quite surprised to hear that ! - When I lived there I could drive it in less than 15 minutes !

What is the capital of Hungary?

Vienna was the primary capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, but since the empire was a dual monarchy, Budapest also had status as a capital city.

Do us citizens need a visa to travel to Italy?

No, Mexican citizens do not need a visa to travel to any of the OECD group of countries (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development), if the stay is under 90 days. If it over 90 days then one must apply for a long stay visa.

Which Countries in Europe speak French?

There are 5 French speaking European countries, France (of course), Belgium, Switzerland, Monaco and Luxembourg.

French is only spoken in parts of Belgium and Switzerland.

Luxembourg speaks Luxemburgish, German and French.

Also, Spanish and Italian have related historical roots to French (similar pronunciation and grammar rules), and so simpler French sentences/ words/ phrases can be understood by people who speak these languages but not French. French is spoken mainly in France, Belgium, and in parts of Switzerland.

Three countries in Europe that are islands?

This might not be a complete list but: Cuba, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Bahamas, Bermuda, Iceland, United Kingdom, Malta, Cape Verde, Madagascar, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Philippines, New Zealand, Micronesia, Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga,

Also, these countries are either partially on islands or share and island with another country: Dominican Republic, Haiti, Ireland, Cyprus, Malaysia, Brunei, Papua New Guinea

Westernmost country in Europe?

Portugal is the westernmost country in Europe with an Island named Flores in the Azores Archipelago. The western most point of the island is located at N39,45144, W31.26786.

Why do people go to Southern Europe?

For the calamari and the beautiful coastal region. People also visit for the goat recipes from the beautiful inland regions. Then there are those that go to visit family. why would you visit Greece being you asked the question?

Why did did colonists wanted to leave Europe?

Colonists left Europe to the colonies for a better life. At that time, people were much richer in the colonies than in Europe. Almost everyone owned property in the colonies, more than in England at the time. Some also left for religious freedom.

What is the only country in Europe with a Muslim majority?

Bosnia, Turkey, Albania, and Kosovo are the only countries with European territory that have a majority Muslim population.France has a Muslim population of 8%.

Bosnia, Turkey, Albania, Kosovo and Azerbaijan (a small part of it is in Europe, like Turkey) are the only countries in Europe which have majority-Muslim populations.