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C. The luxury brands are owned by Germany’s Volkswagen Group, which also had Volkswagen brand vehicles on the ship en route to the United States when it caught fire. Portugal forces and nearby commercial ships rescued the 22 crew members, but 3,965 vehicles remained on board.
A. An archipelago is a chain, cluster, or collection of islands. Mount Pico on one of the Azores is the highest point in Portugal at 7,713 feet. If measured from their base at the bottom of the ocean to their peaks above the water, the Azores are among the tallest mountains on the planet.
B. Lisbon is Portugal’s capital and most populous city, and Porto is the nation’s second most populous city. Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain, Portugal’s neighbor. Barcelona is the second most populous city in Spain.
D. The mainlands of Portugal and Spain share the Iberian Peninsula on the westernmost edge of Europe. The two nations also rule three of the four archipelagos in the Macronesia region of the Eastern Atlantic. Portugal has the Azores and Madeira, and Spain has the Canary Islands. The fourth archipelago is the nation of Cape Verde.