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because back when African Americans didn't have rights north and south America was just one America but the northern people thought that it was wrong to have slaves and the southern people still wanted slaves so we broke off and become north and south America.

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because if both were on continent it would be too much of a big continent.and second of all the both sides of America have WAY different lifestyles.

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No, they are two continents.

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Q: Why is North and South America two separate continents?
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