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Europe
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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Why do the United States and Europe want to stabilize the middle east?
Answer 1
Some oil-rich nations are beginning to spend large sums of money researching alternative fuels so that they will continue to have power in the world energy market even if the industrialized world manages to wean itself off fossil fuels in order to stabilize the Middle East.
Answer 2
They want a stable Middle East in order to keep the petroleum coming without incident.
How many cities are there in San Marino?
There is only one city in San Marino, called San Marino City. There are towns around the country, and with a population of less than 5000, San Marino City would not even be regarded as a city by many people and just be a town. San Marino as a whole only has a population of about 33,000 people.
What cities does not fit in the order Lisbon Portugal Vienna Austria Sofia Bulgaria Vaduz Malta?
Lisbon is in Portugal, Sofia in Bulgaria and Vienna in Austria, but
Vaduz is in Lichtenstein.
What helped spread Renaissance ideas in Europe?
The use of the Latin language and the invention of the printing press.
Between 1945 and 1960 aapproximately how many Europeans left Europe each year?
Approximately Half a million Europeans left Europe each year.
Can you name 5 things about the basque region of France?
- The Basque region spreads over the border into Spain;
- The French part of the Basque country is much smaller than the Spanish Basque area;
- Basques were famous for working on fishing boats, especially those fishing cod in the Northern Atlantic
- There is no certainty about where the Basque people came from
- the Basque language is not related to any other European language
- traditional houses have their shutters painted in green or deep red ; the deep red is called "rouge basque"
Who is the top goalscorer in San Marino?
Andy Selva, who has scored 8 times for San Marino. He is also the only player to have ever scored more than 1 goal for San Marino!
What spared Europe a general multinational war during the second half of the nineteenth century?
A system of interlocking alliances.
Is European arrest warrant effective outside Europe in Asian countries?
If the two nations concerned have extradition treaties with one another, or they are both members of INTERPOL, yes.
What is the capital of Cyprus in Europe?
There is no capital as it is not a country. It is an area of the Republic of Cyprus occupied by Turkey since 1974. No other country than Turkey recognises that part as an independent country.
Britain, short for Great Britain is an island in northern Europe that is located between the atlantic and the north sea, it contains 3 of the 4 constiuent countries that make up the United Kingdom. France is a country in western Europe, the largest in the European Union.
What land in northern Europe did mediterranean's traders sail to?
The Phoenicians went to the British Isles for tin from Cornwall, about 500BC.
How might physical features in Europe influence decisions with war?
For example, the main reason Switzerland remained "neutral" during WWI and WWII was not for political reasons but because the country is surrounded by mountains. Topography plays an important part in the invasion of countries and the various routes taken to get to other countries.
Which bird is the national bird of Europe?
- Europe is not a nation, it is a continent containing many nations, so Europe cannot have a national anything.
- Most nations (countries) do not have a national bird.
