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Longitude
A set of imaginary lines go around the earth over the poles, dividing it east and west. The prime meridian is labeled the zero-degree line for longitude.
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Louisiana purchase
The territory, including the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains, that the united states purchased from France in 1803.
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Low islands
Pacific islands made of coral reefs.
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Luxembourg
Location: Northwest Europe Official name: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Formation (date of independence / date current borders were established): 1867 / 1867 Capital city: Luxembourg-Ville Population: 500,000 / 501 people per sq mile (193 people per sq km) Total land area: 998 square miles (2586 square km) Language(s) spoken: Luxembourgish (official language), German (official language), …