Mapping Stereotypes

Mapping Stereotypes

Tearing the United Kingdom apart

The United Kingdom is a nation in north-western Europe, including the island of Great Britain, the north-­eastern part of the island of Ireland, small islands and fourteen overseas territories, the last pieces of the British Empire, which included approximately a quarter of the world’s landmass at its height and was the largest empire in history.

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Mapping Stereotypes

Tearing the United States apart

A diverse population has impacted history in the U.S. from the very beginning. From the first travelers and colonists to the modern-day, the United States has been a country of immigrants. Many groups have combined to shape America’s history and give the society that the country has today. Therefore, differences between U.S. states and territories can be significant.

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Tearing Argentina Apart

Argentina is a country located mostly in the southern half of South America. With a mainland area of almost 2.8 million square kilometers (~1.1 million sq mi), Argentina is the 8th-largest country globally and the 4th largest in the Americas, the 2nd-largest in South America behind Brazil, and the biggest Spanish-speaking country by territory.

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12 ways to divide South America

South America has an area of approximately 18 million square kilometers (7 million sq. mi). The population of this continent is about 425 million. Brazil is the most populated South American nation, with more than 50% of the continent’s population, accompanied by Colombia, Argentina, Venezuela, and Peru (South America encompasses 12 sovereign countries). In recent decades, Brazil has also produced 50% of South America’s GDP.

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