Was a part of the British empire until its independence in 1978
First visited by the Spanish (Álvaro de Mendaña)
Named for a Biblical king
Settled by people coming from the Bismarck Islands and New Guinea 30,000–28,000 BCE
Has an island named for John F. Kennedy
Announced it would be withdrawing from the Pacific Islands Forum
Land area is 70 square miles
Government operates under a mixed parliamentary-presidential system
Uses the United States Dollar as its currency
Government operates under a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary system
Land area is 11,000 square miles
One of the first countries to recognize the Republic of China (Taiwan)
Is the only country to use its currency (named for the country)
Has a population of approximately 42,000 people
Settled by Micronesians in the 2nd millennium BC
Atolls and islands form two groups: the Ratak (sunrise) and the Ralik (sunset)
First visited by the Portuguese (Ferdinand Magellan)
Has a population of approximately 700,000 people
World's first hydrogen bomb was tested here in 1952
Marshall Islands
Solomon Islands
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