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soldier1979 [14.2K]
3 years ago
11

C. 1. In which direction is the prime Meridian from the United States?

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olga2289 [7]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

1. The United States is in the Western Hemisphere (because it is west of the prime meridian) and also in the Northern Hemisphere (because it is north of the equator).

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