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America is also understood as one of the five continents of the globe, with an area of 16,000,000 square miles, and been larger than Europe and Africa together. Its length from the northern limit of Alaska to the southern limit of Chile is 8,700 miles.
America is also understood as one of the five continents of the globe, with an area of 16,000,000 square miles, and been larger than Europe and Africa together. Its length from the northern limit of Alaska to the southern limit of Chile is 8,700 miles.
Through out history eight Europeans countries have controlled different parts of the Americas, they are Sweden (parts of Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania), Russia (Alaska), Spain (Most of Central and South America), France (Canada, and other places such as, Haiti), Netherlands (Parts of Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut), UK (USA, Canada, Jamaica and other places), Portugal (Brazil), and Denmark (still controls Greenland).
[[Category:Geography]]
[[Category:Geography]]
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[[Category:Continents]]