What advantage did Egypt have over Sumer as shown by Map 1-2?

A) Egypt was more isolated from invading neighbors.
B) The Nile accessed the Mediterranean whereas Sumer's rivers accessed the Caspian Sea.
C) Egypt had fewer major cities than Sumer.
D) The Nile was longer than the Tigris and Euphrates.
E) Egypt comprised city-states whereas Sumer was unified.


Answer: A

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