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WORLD GEOGRAPHY
Question
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Which territories are part of Denmark?
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Iceland
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Faroe Islands
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Greenland
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Isle of Man
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Greenland is officially the world’s largest island that is not a continent. Home to 56, 000 people, Greenland has its own extensive local government, but it is also part of the Realm of Denmark .
Detailed explanation-2: -Since 1721, Denmark has held colonies in Greenland, but the country was made part of Denmark in 1953. In 1979 Denmark granted Home Rule to Greenland, and in 2009 expanded Self Rule was inaugurated, transferring yet more decision making power and more responsibilities to the Greenlandic government.
Detailed explanation-3: -Greenland is the world’s largest island and an autonomous Danish dependent territory with limited self-government and its own parliament.
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