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Old 05-01-2004, 05:05 AM   #10
Dreamer128
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Join Date: March 21, 2001
Location: Europe
Age: 39
Posts: 6,136
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1) India has a larger population then the United States and the European Union together.
True. India has over 1 Billion inhabitants.
2) In the American flag, the 50 stars represent the 50 states, the 13 stripes represent the 13 original colonies.
True
3) Tony Blair is Englands Chief of State.
False. The British Queen is still officially the Chief of State
4) The Netherlands, Greece and the United Kingdom are examples of Constitutional Monarchies.
False. Britain and the Netherlands are constitutional Monarchies. Greece abolished the Monarchy in 1974
5) Nepal shares a border with Pakistan
False
6) Taiwan has a larger population then Greenland
True
7) Monaco is an independent state.
True. It is no longer a part of France
8) Gerhard Schroeder is the president of Germany.
False. He is the Chancellor
9) In 2001, a little under 13% of the US population lived below the poverty line.
True. It was 12.7%
10) French and English are the most commonly used languages in Canada.
True
11) Tallinn is the capital of Estonia
True
12) The national currency of Denmark is the Euro
False. It was the Krone
13) Croatia is not a member of the European Union.
True. Not yet, anyway.
14) China abolished the death penalty in 2002
False
15) The Russian president Putin is a former member of the KGB.
True
16) The Dutch often refer to their own country as 'Holland'
Definately false.
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