America isn't the name of a country, either.

Otherwise it makes as much sense as calling China "East" or calling Egypt "Africa" or calling Australia "Oceania", etc. These are continent / region names, not country names. West is a region on a map. America is a whole ass continent, of which less than 25% makes up the USA the country.

America isn't the name of a country, either.

Otherwise it makes as much sense as calling China "East" or calling Egypt "Africa" or calling Australia "Oceania", etc. These are continent / region names, not country names. West is a region on a map. America is a whole ass continent, of which less than 25% makes up the USA.

America isn't the name of a country, either.

Otherwise it makes as much sense as calling China "East" or calling Egypt "Africa" or calling Australia "Oceania", etc. These are continent / region names, not country names. West is a region on a map. America is a whole ass continent.