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What was the smallest of the world's regions in the century prior to European expansion?
 
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In 1500, what were the two largest empires in the Americas?
 
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Answer to Question 1

The smallest of the major world regions with a population of only a few million, and the most culturally isolated, was Oceania, which includes Australia and the islands of the Pacific.

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In 1500, the largest empires were the Aztecs in Mexico, with about 25 million, and the Inca in the Andes, with about 12 million.





 

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