Question 11 A)Identify why Sweden was relatively more successful than Denmark and Norway based on maps, geographic location, and resources.(1 point) Responses Sweden’s mountainous terrain protected it from enemies. Sweden’s mountainous terrain protected it from enemies. 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 had greater distance from its enemies such as England and Russia. Sweden had greater distance from its enemies such as England and Russia.
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B) Sweden had a strategic geographic location with natural barriers such as mountainous terrain that protected it from potential invaders. This allowed Sweden to focus more on developing its resources and infrastructure, leading to economic prosperity compared to Denmark and Norway. Additionally, Sweden had access to fertile land and inland rivers that supported agriculture and trade. Its greater distance from major enemies like England and Russia also contributed to its relative success.