“Separatist groups, like the Basques, have had little success in their attempts to gain autonomy from the country of which they are presently part and have alienated people from their own culture and from the country as a whole coursework

... or the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country. With a population of more than 2.1 Million people, Euskadi gives a figure of around 300 inhabitants per square kilometre, higher than the average population of European countries. Most people live in the larger urban areas in the northern zone as well as densely populated coastal regions along the 197 km coastline. In the 19th century it suffered from rural depopulation. With the French sector containing the area where the Pyrenees are located, this can separate the Basques from France and unite the Basques together as a whole group, using the Pyrenees as a defence method. As the Basques have a language of their own different from that of Spain and France this leads to isolationism due to the language in which they speak. In the Spanish constitution the "Euskera, the Basque People's own language, is to share with Spanish the status ...

“Separatist groups, like the Basques, have had little success in their attempts to gain autonomy from the country of which they are presently part and have alienated people from their own culture and from the country as a whole

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