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