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Country Comparisons &
Rankings
Aneki.Com:
Country Information, Regional and World Rankings
http://www.aneki.com/
Which country is the richest? Cleanest? Most expensive to live in? In
addition to general information on countries, you can find social,
economic, technological, environmental and academic rankings of many of
the world's nations at this site.
NationMaster.com
http://www.nationmaster.com
Choose the countries you want to compare, then generate maps and graphs
to illustrate their rankings in dozens of categories. Great for reports.
Country
Profiles
The
CIA World Factbook
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html
Profiles of countries of the world, prepared by the U.S. Central
Intelligence Agency (CIA). Includes maps.
Flags
of the World
World
Flags
http://www.flags.net/
National flags, as well as U.S. state flags.
Maps
Country
maps are found in any of the encyclopedias listed above or the CIA
country profiles (see above). Here are two more sites for maps.
Outline
Maps
http://www.eduplace.com/ss/maps/index.html
Various types of outline maps.
Perry-Castaneda
Library Map Collection
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/Map_collection.html
Enormous collection of online maps, including historical maps.
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