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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 was there tension in europe in the 1900s?
the scramble for africa was a huge cause of tension between the european powers in 1900 because all of the european countries wanted to expand their empires colonially. they fought over certain lands in africa, especially, that gave them sea access and trade routes. also, each african country had their own natural resources that europeans wanted badly.
What does the map of Europe look like?
Ireland is tiny compared to any of the other countries on the map.
What is the city a country in Europe that is directly north of denmark?
Oslo is a city in Norway. Norway is directly north of Denmark.
Is it true that by 1500 artists from northern Europe had rejected Italian techniques?
Yes. This is true
#world history/S.S.
What is the closest European country to the UK?
England shares borders with Scotland and Wales, so they are the equally closest European countries to England. The closest mainland European country to England, which may be what you mean, is France.
Indonesia is located in Southeast Asia. Close neighboring countries are Thailand, Singapore, Philippines,Vietnam, Myanmar (Burma), Cambodia, nMalaysia. Australia is located quite close to Indonesia too.
What countries in Europe are mostly Protestant?
The following list is of European countries that are majority Protestant.
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- Iceland
- Latvia
- Norway
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
How many islands are on Europe?
Five European countries are island nations: Iceland, Ireland, United Kingdom, Malta, and Cyprus.
Why are the Benelux countries sometimes called the Low Countries?
The majority of the land of the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg is below sea level, hence these countries are referred to as the 'Low Countries'.
These countries are also referred to as the Benelux countries, as this is a supranational organization these three neighbors belong to. The name was formed from each countries' spelling: BElgium, the NEtherlands, and LUXembourg.
The majority of the land of the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg is below sea level, hence these countries are referred to as the 'Low Countries'.
These countries are also referred to as the Benelux countries, as this is a supranational organization these three neighbors belong to. The name was formed from each countries' spelling: BElgium, the NEtherlands, and LUXembourg.
Because they are so low: a big part of The Netherlands and a smaller part of Belgium is even under sealevel.
The highest point of Belgium is at 694 meters above sealevel, in The Netherlands not more than 322 meters.
What country in has the strongest economy in Europe?
Germany is the European country with the highest economy (4th largest worldwide.)
What currency is used on the Isle of Jersey?
New Jersey has been part of the United States since the Revolution, so it uses US dollars and cents just like the rest of the country.
If you are actually asking about the Isle of Jersey, that's a tiny island off the coast of England. It uses the Jersey pound which is very similar to the British pound.
Why is the Euro important in Europe?
Europe is perhaps the most important place in the world. It has controlled practically the whole world at one point or another, and because of this, has spread ideas, cultures, resources, etc. They have invented many of the things used today (computers, televisions, etc.). The continent is also the starter of modern civilization; without Europe there would be no modern and technologically advanced civilization like today.
What continent is joined to Europe?
Africa is a continent. Asia is a continent. They both join at Egypt (Africa) and Palestine (Asia), which is occupied by Israel.
What are the major imports and exports in Asia?
Export-
textiles and footwear,
fishery products
, rice, rubber, jewelry, automobiles, computers and
electrical appliances and of course rice!!!!!
Import-
capital goods
, intermediate goods and raw materials, consumer goods, fuels
Is Norway part of west Europe?
Yes. Oh, for kicks, it's part of Scandinavia (Denmark, Sweden, Norway), and Nothern Europe (Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Iceland).
How was trade revived in Europe in the 1000s and 1100s?
I don' know.I am so sorry.I need this answer.
