WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT GREECE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Greece is roughly the size of what U.S. state?
A
Louisiana
B
Texas
C
New Jersey
D
Alabama
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Greece is approximately 131, 957 sq km, while Louisiana is approximately 112, 825 sq km, making Louisiana 85.5% the size of Greece. Meanwhile, the population of Greece is  10.5 million people (6.0 million fewer people live in Louisiana). We have positioned the outline of Greece near the middle of Louisiana.

Detailed explanation-2: -Greece is about 5 times smaller than Texas. Texas is approximately 678, 052 sq km, while Greece is approximately 131, 957 sq km, making Greece 19.46% the size of Texas.

Detailed explanation-3: -Greece is about 3.1 times smaller than California. California is approximately 403, 882 sq km, while Greece is approximately 131, 957 sq km, making Greece 32.67% the size of California. Meanwhile, the population of California is  37.3 million people (26.7 million fewer people live in Greece).

Detailed explanation-4: -California is super-sized by any metric. The third largest U.S. state comprises more square miles than many countries, with a land mass that’s more than three times the size of Greece and four times bigger than Iceland.

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