- Engels Nederlands
- state = staat (de)
- historic = historische
- facts = feiten
- one by one = rijtje (het)
- focus = richten
- view/ glance = blik (de)
- century = eeuw (de)
- separate = losse
- states = staten
- part = onderdeel (het)
- kingdom = rijk (het) / koninkrijk (het)
- guidance = leiding (de)
- orange = oranje
- waged war = voerden oorlog
- eventually = uiteindelijk
- won = wonnen
- battle = strijd (de)
- came into being = kwam tot stand
- of the = der
- united = verenigde
- period = periode (de)
- fascinating = boeiend
- story = verhaal (het)
- took = namen
- took possession of = namen in bezit
- a short time = eventjes
- remind = herinneren
- of that = daaraan
- South-America = Zuid-Amerika
- French = Franse
- to this = hieraan
- present = huidige
- form = vorm (de)
- flag = vlag (de)
- in use = in gebruik
- blue = blauw
- funny = grappig
- developed = ontwikkeld
- contrary to = in tegenstelling tot
- development = ontwikkeling
- experienced = meegemaakt
- page = bladzijde (de)
- European = Europese
- German = Duitse
- expand = uitbreiden
- started = ontstond
- during which = waarbij
- met one's death/end = de dood vonden
- tens of = tientallen
- millions = miljoenen
- among which = waaronder
- Russia = Rusland
- United States = Verenigde Staten
- so that = zodat
- people/ population = volk (het)
- freedom = vrijheid (de)
- regained = terugkreeg
- no = neen
- community = gemeenschap (de)
- truth = waarheid (de)