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Let’s cover geography and history in the form of easily digestible appetizers. You may be familiar with some of what you’ll taste, other things may be somewhat new for you. We’ll be using the insights and facts gained from our survey of geography and history in the chapters to come. When you see a bell , imagine that your host is ringing a bell signaling a main course (in a different chapter). You can then either go right to the main course or you can simply ignore the bell and continue with the hors d’œuvres. Bon appétit!

Our first very short question and answer: Where should we begin? On an island or on a continent? Let’s take the bigger one, the continent, first.