This e-book gives insight into the physical, economic, and political makeup of the world with focused lessons on each continent's physical features, capital cities, ruling governments, economy, etc. It also examines the basis for recent environmental and political events that have shaped geography. The book includes pretests and posttests to find out what you already know and reinforce what you've learned, practice questions integrated throughout to keep you focused, interesting geography trivia in each chapter, and helpful references including a glossary of terms.