The culture that developed in Egypt was unique largely because of
a. Egypt's interaction with other civilizations
b. Egypt's natural isolation and essential self-sufficiency
c. Egyptian dominance in metalworking
d. Egypt's surplus agricultural production and trade
e. Egypt's large population
Answer: b
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