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3 de may. de 2024 · The name America is derived from that of the Italian merchant and navigator Amerigo Vespucci, one of the earliest European explorers to visit the New World. Although at first the term America was applied only to the southern half of the continent, the designation soon was applied to the entire landmass.
- 30 to 2.5 Million Years Ago
North America - Glaciation, Migration, Megafauna: About 30...
- Geologic History
North America - Geology, Plate Tectonics, Erosion:...
- The People
North America - Indigenous, Settlers, Immigration: In global...
- Tectonic Evolution
North America - Tectonics, Evolution, Geology: North America...
- Agriculture
North America - Farming, Crops, Livestock: The various...
- Temperate Grasslands
North America - Prairies, Steppes, Savannas: The temperate...
- 30 to 2.5 Million Years Ago
Hace 3 días · North America has historically been known by other names, including Spanish North America, New Spain, and América Septentrional, the first official name given to Mexico. Regions
- 24,709,000 km² (9,540,000 sq mi) (3rd)
- 23 non-sovereign territories
- 23 sovereign states
- 592,296,233 (2021; 4th)
Hace 2 días · United States, country in North America, a federal republic of 50 states. Besides the 48 conterminous states that occupy the middle latitudes of the continent, the United States includes the state of Alaska, at the northwestern extreme of North America, and the island state of Hawaii, in the mid-Pacific Ocean.
Hace 2 días · The colonial history of the United States covers the period of European colonization of North America from the early 16th century until the incorporation of the Thirteen Colonies into the United States after the Revolutionary War.
- United States
30 de abr. de 2024 · American Indians are often further grouped by area of residence: Northern America (present-day United States and Canada), Middle America (present-day Mexico and Central America; sometimes called Mesoamerica), and South America.
Hace 13 horas · The first inhabitants of North America migrated from Siberia across the Bering land bridge at least 12,000 years ago; the Clovis culture, which appeared around 11,000 BC, is believed to be the first widespread culture in the Americas.
4 de may. de 2024 · HSTAA 105 The Peoples of the United States (5) SSc, DIV History of diverse peoples who have come together through conquest and immigration since 1500, including Native Americans, Europeans, Africans, Asians, and Latin Americans.
