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No. South America has a total of 6,890,000 sq mi while the United States has a total 3,717,813 sq mi. The US is only 54% of South America total area, roughly half its size.

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Yes, South America is smaller than North America.

North America, 24,490,000 sq kms, (9,460,000 sq miles).

South America, 17,840,000 sq kms, (6,890,000 sq miles).

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