<span>It was called that, but that is wrong. Actually, what is now called the Middle East was where the first Civilizations started. Sumer, Akkadia, and Babylon were the first three and they existed long before the area of Italy was civilized. It is even possible that Greece was civilized earlier than Rome. If you ask a Greek, they will say it is so anyway.
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Answer:

Explanation:
The distance between two distinct points on the same plane (
) can be calculated by the General Equation of the Line Segment, a derivation from the Pythagorean Theorem:
(1)
Where:
- Initial point.
- Final point.
If we know that
and
, then the distance of the line segment is:



Answer:
20 countries
Explanation:
The Spanish is one of the most spoken languages in the world. The main reason behind this is the influence the Spanish had in the Americas when they colonized very big portions of the two continents.
This language originates in Spain and spread out in the '' Age of Discoveries''. It is a language to belongs to the Romance languages, together with the likes of the Italian, Romanian, French, and Portuguese, and it is part of the Indo-European language family.
There are 20 countries in the world where the Spanish is an official or national language at the moment, those countries being Spain, Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Venezuela, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay, Cuba, Guatemala, Dominican Republic, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Panama, Costa Rica, and Equatorial Guinea. Pureto Rico also has the Spanish as official language, but it is not a sovereign country.
Where, I'm unsure, but when, I think I know. There is a theory that the first asteroid to hit Earth was actually a comet. It wiped out the dinosaurs.