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North America
Art Piece: One Famous Painting called the 'Washington Crossing The Deleware' by Emanuel Leutze.
Currency: The US uses the United States Dollar
Random Facts:
North America was named after the explorer Americo Vespucci.
North America is the only continent that has every kind of climate.
Central America
Currency: Central America uses the United Stats Dollar
Art piece: Loyal Friend http://paintings.novica.com/central-america/loyal-friend-2012/206128/
Random Fact: The population of Central America is approximately 41,739,000
South America
Currency: Euro
Art Piece: http://imasonline.org/welcome/collections/
Random Fact: 6,890,000 square miles or 17,840,000 square kilometers
Approximately 385,742,554 population
Africa
Currency: Euro
Art Piece: http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/afr
Random Fact: The current population of Africa is nearly one billion people. Due to rapid population growth in the continent over the last 40 years, its general population is relatively young. In many African
While Africa makes up about 16% of the world’s population, fully one quarter of the world’s languages are spoken only in Africa.g
SW Asia
Language: Pashtu
Art Piece: http://www.china.org.cn/top10/2011-11/08/content_23854076.htm
Random Fact: Thailand’s Water Gun Festival
Thai New Year is celebrated from the 13th through the 15th of April. Known as the Songkran festival, which is Thai for “astrological passage,” the main attraction is being sprayed in the face by a mixture of water and flour or talc powder.
South/East Asia
Currency: The U.S. Dollar
Art Piece: http://www.lacma.org/art/collection/south-and-southeast-asian-art
Random Fact: More than 4.1 billion people live in Asia.
Europe/Russia
Currency: Russian ruble
Art Piece: http://www.russianartgallery.org
Random Fact: Russia is bigger than Pluto
Australia
Currency: Australian Dollar
Art Piece: http://nga.gov.au/COLLECTIONS/Australia/
Random Fact: Lake Hillier in Australia is a bright pink color and scientists aren't sure why.