Political Geography: The Americas - Statistics

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Puerto Rico
100%
Since achieving independence from Spain in 1825, this country has lost most of its territory to its neighbors: Argentina (1893), Brazil (1867, 1903), Chile (1904), Paraguay (1938). Bolivia
98%
The former colony of British Guiana (1831-1966) in South America. Guyana
97%
This country called itself the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata after achieving independence from Spain in 1818. Argentina
95%
The former British Crown Colony of British Honduras. Belize
95%
As Dutch Guiana, this independent country was a Dutch Constituent Country from 1954-1975. Suriname
95%
Which country includes the de facto autonomous Rebel Zapatista Autonomous Municipalities? Mexico
94%
Tobago is an autonomous region in this country. Trinidad and Tobago
94%
Barbuda is an autonomous region of this country. Antigua and Barbuda
92%
This South American country was successively a set of colonies, a constituent kingdom, and an independent empire before becoming a republic in 1889. Brazil
92%
Name one of the six British Overseas Territories located in North America. Anguilla | Bermuda | British Virgin Islands | Cayman Islands | Montserrat | Turks and Caicos Islands
89%
U.S. Virgin Islands
89%
Name one of the three Dutch Constituent Countries located in North America. Aruba | Curaçao | Sint Maarten
87%
Name one of the two British Overseas Territories located in South America, both of which are claimed by Argentina. Falkland Islands | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
87%
After achieving independence from Spain in 1819, this country was known as the United Provinces of New Grenada (1819-1858) and then the Granadine Confederation (1858-1863) before adopting the first version of its current name. Colombia
84%
Which European country has three Special Municipalities in North America? Netherlands
84%
Name the Danish Autonomous Territory located in North America. Greenland
83%
Eleuthera, Great Abaco, and Paradise Island are some of the islands that comprise this country. Bahamas
81%
Honduras
79%
Canada is a federation of 10 provinces and 3 territories. Name one of the territories. Northwest Territories | Nunavut | Yukon
79%
Name the French Overseas Department located in South America. French Guiana
75%
Martinique
73%
Atlántico Norte and Atlántico Sur are autonomous regions in which country? Nicaragua
73%
Name one of the three French Overseas Collectivities located in North America. Saint Barthélemy | Saint Martin | Saint Pierre and Miquelon
73%
This island nation's islands include Bequia, Mustique, and Union Island. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
73%
United States
71%
Ownership of Conejo Island is disputed by which countries? El Salvador
70%
Ownership of the Bajo Nuevo Bank, also known as the Petrel Islands (a small, uninhabited Caribbean reef with some small grass-covered islets) is disputed by Colombia, Nicaragua, and which other two countries? Jamaica
70%
Ownership of Machias Seal Island and North Rock is disputed by the U.S. state of Maine and which Canadian province? New Brunswick
67%
Name the two French Overseas Departments located in North America. Guadeloupe
62%
Name the three U.S. territories located in the Caribbean Sea. Navassa Island
13%
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