Identify why Sweden was relatively more successful than Denmark and Norway based on maps, geographic location, and resources.(1 point)

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Sweden had greater distance from its enemies such as England and Russia.
Sweden had greater distance from its enemies such as England and Russia.

Sweden had more fertile land because of inland rivers.
Sweden had more fertile land because of inland rivers.

Sweden had access to fjords.
Sweden had access to fjords.

Sweden’s mountainous terrain protected it from enemies.

Answer 1

Sweden's strategic geographic location, with natural barriers such as mountains protecting it from potential enemies, allowed it to be relatively more successful than Denmark and Norway. Additionally, Sweden had access to inland rivers for transportation and fertile land for agriculture, giving it economic advantages over its neighbors. The presence of fjords also provided Sweden with natural resources and opportunities for trade.