Proper noun

Singular the Americas

Plural -

the Americas

  1. North America, Central America and South America considered as a single entity (usually the Americas).
  2. Plural form of America.

Synonyms

From Wiktionary under the GNU Free Documentation License.
Tue Jul 7 16:07:25 2009

The Americas, or America, are the lands of the Western hemisphere or New World, comprising the continents of North America and South America with their associated islands and regions. America may be ambiguous in English, as it is more commonly used to refer to the United States of America. The Americas cover 8.3% of the Earth's total surface area (28.4% of its land area) and contain about 13.5% of the human population (about 900 million people).

History

Main article: History of the Americas

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Inside . America's. Biggest Dog Fighting Ring. Horst Hoefinger. Comments (0). Thanks to a report from CBSnews.com we get a look at the insider world of dog fighting and the united effort it took to help bring down these dog fighting rings. ...

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A tale of two cities

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Two Americas exist side by side--one where a tiny minority of the rich enjoys immense wealth, and another where the vast majority barely scrapes by, ...



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Mon Jul 6 06:35:06 2009

What political ideas did the Early English Settlers bring to the Americas?
Q. Other than Democracy,what ideas about government did the Early English Settlers bring to the Americas?
Asked by Just Askin' - Tue Oct 7 19:35:25 2008 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments

A. hmmm... there was the Mayflower Compact on which they all promised to share work, some thigs that shaped the constitution were: the magna carta, the league of iriquois, the house of burgesses and the mayflower compact.
Answered by Sir TicTac - Thu Oct 9 10:06:27 2008

Homework help! How were the Spanish Conquest of the Americas similar to the Crusades?
Q. I never ask for homework answers, but this is something I just can't find anything on and tomorrow I have to debate about it in class. Any information on the Spanish Conquest would be useful. But if you could find similarities between the Spanish Conquest of the Americas and how they were similar to ancient crusades, then I will be completely grateful.
Asked by Kali - Mon Apr 21 16:15:23 2008 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments

A. First of all, you need to clarify what "ancient crusades" are. The "Crusades" usually refers to expeditions that occured in the middle ages, roughly the 11th to the 13th centuries. "Ancient" is usually used to refer to the times of the Greeks and Romans. Shorthand, the Spanish conquest of America was motived by the 3 G's, God, gold and glory. So clearly, there's the parallel in motivations to spread Christianity to "heathens." Both movements also involved the decimation of indigenous cultures in the hopes of civilizing "savages" like Muslims, pagans and Native Americans, meaning anyone who didn't believe in Catholicism. Both involved royal approval, violence, and present day implications for oppressed cultures who are still suffering… [cont.]
Answered by lalapine - Mon Apr 21 16:24:07 2008

What's the average price for 2 for a 3 course meal at The Tower of the Americas?
Q. The Tower of the Americas in San Antonio features a restaurant called Chart House, and I was wondering if anyone could give me a price range for 2 people eating a 3 course meal there. I looked at the menu before I posted the question. The only prices listed are for large groups.
Asked by twilightmaiden - Mon Dec 8 18:03:22 2008 - - 4 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Here's a link to download the menu...
Answered by ronimg - Tue Dec 9 15:37:01 2008

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