It is the Strait of Gibraltar. It is around 9 miles wide at its tightest point, the Strait of Gibraltar is the passage point into the Mediterranean Sea from the Atlantic Ocean. It is circumscribed by the landmasses of Africa and Europe, and the nations of Morocco, Spain, the British province of Gibraltar, and the Spanish exclave of Ceuta
2. Constantinople's (now Istanbul) central location along trading routes made it a cultural center for learning and the arts.
<span>Russia was the other country which threatened Spanish settlement in western North America. Peter the Great ordered the exploration of North America and laid claim to much of the western North America coast</span>
The atomic Bomb was dropped in Aug 06, 1945
