The First French colonial empire stretched from a total area at its peak in 1680 to over 10 million square kilometers (3.9 million sq mi). The Second French colonial empire stretched to over 13.5 million square kilometers (5.2 million sq mi) at its peak in 1936.
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BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit), is a rapid transit public transportation system serving the San Francisco Bay Area in California.
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Reddit user: MagicGnomeS 20 countries with largest forest area (% of land area): #1 Suriname – 98.3%#2 Micronesia – 91.8%#3
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Starting in the mid-19th-century, women tried to alter voting legislation to permit them to vote. The first county in the world to award and maintain women’s suffrage continuously was Norway in 1913.
Read MoreEach of the 31 Chinese cities below has a GDP that is equivalent an entire country. www.visualcapitalist.com Chinese cities compared
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Exhibiting the prevailing religion, a form of government, a degree of civilization and population of each country. Source: martingrandjean.ch
Read MoreSeparation sections of international land or river borders, unconnected by territorial waters, clusters of exclaves are represented by their smallest
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69,933 refugees were admitted to the United States in 2015 Source: pewglobal.org Most popular states for immigrants (count): 1. California
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The Latins were an ancient Italic-speaking people who inhabited the region of Latium in central Italy. They are considered one of the foundational groups in the history of Rome and played a significant role in the formation and development of the Roman civilization.
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The Billionaire Club is growing faster than ever before, welcoming 145 new members in 2016. Asia has become the hottest
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