Census, the United States has a population of 331,449,281, making it the third most populous country in the world. The US is one of the richest countries in the World. It has the most millionaires in the world. Hence, it is called the Land of Millionaires. New York is the richest ...
1900Map of Paris, c. 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopædia Britannica.(more) In its centuries of growth Paris has for the most part retained the circular shape of the early city. Its boundaries have spread outward to engulf the surrounding towns (bourgs), usually built around monas...
countries—India, with a majority of Hindus, andPakistan, with a majority of Muslims; the eastern portion of Pakistan later split off to formBangladesh. Many British institutions stayed in place (such as theparliamentary systemof government); English continued to be a widely used lingua franca; ...
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in the 1800s, Saudi forces reconquered the peninsula in the early 1900s. The unified kingdom of Saudi Arabia was created in 1932 as an absolute monarchy under Wahhabi law. Oil was discovered in 1938 and soon became the mainstay of the economy. Riyadh is the capital and the largest city...
with map scales from 1/1 000 000 to 1/200 000 SW Ukraine Rivers In Southwest Ukraine, many borders came together in 1900. Ukraine's fertile land was known as the breadbasket of the Soviet Union; now it became the breadbasket of Europe. It borders Russia to the north-east, Belarus to ...
Sudan split into two countries, Sudan and South Sudan, in 2011 after decades of civil war. The conflict was largely based on religious and ethnic differences between the Muslim north and the Christian and animist south. The split was intended to end the violence and create two separate nations...
One of the oldest Christmas markets in Berlin The Berliner Weihnachtszeit is one of the oldest Christmas markets in Berlin. The different stalls at this market are decorated in the style of the early 1900s, which gives the market a unique look. Besides plenty of stands with food and drinks...
France once ruled over a gargantuan colonial empire that included dozens of countries that are today sovereign and independent states. The foremost legacy of this empire is the spread of the French language to new regions across the globe, making French one of the world's most spoken languages....
It was not until the world wars of the 1900s that other countries sustained world-dominating powers like that of their European counterparts. European dominating influences remain in the modern era. In most previously colonized lands, European languages are still spoken dominantly. English, French, ...