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A map of South America with national flags, excluding dependent territories This is a gallery of flags of South American countries and affiliated international organizations . International
1960-Present. Four alternating horizontal stripes of equal length in white and red; in the upper hoist-side canton, a white triangle on a blue field. Flag of Ceará. 1922-Present. A green field with a large yellow rhombus in the center bearing a white disk, which contains the coat of arms of the state of Ceará.
The first South American country to abolish slavery was Chile in 1823, Uruguay in 1830, Bolivia in 1831, Guyana in 1833, Colombia and Ecuador in 1851, Argentina in 1853, Peru and Venezuela in 1854, Suriname in 1863, Paraguay in 1869, and in 1888 Brazil was the last South American nation and the last country in western world to abolish slavery. [52]
There are 12 sovereign states and 3 non-sovereign dependent territories in South America. The continent is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the north and east by the Atlantic Ocean. North America and the Caribbean Sea lie to the northwest. South America has an area of approximately 17,840,000 square kilometres (6,890,000 sq mi ...
Founding members and enlargement. NATO was established on 4 April 1949 via the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty (Washington Treaty). The 12 founding members of the Alliance were: Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and the United States. [ 4]
The list is best understood as a list of countries that explicitly claim to be socialist, and it does not reflect the actual economic systems themselves. A combined map of all countries that declared themselves socialist states under any definition at some point in their history, color-coded for the number of years they said they were socialist:
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San Monté: South American country at the brink of civil war from Action Comics #1. San Pasquale: South American country in Commander in Chief. Possibly based on Bolivia or Panama. San Pedro: South American country in the Sherlock Holmes short story "The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge" and in the film Hour of the Assassin.