Advantages of settling on an island include access to harbors which facilitated exchange and commerce. This attracted many people which sparked urbanization. They were also served by availability of rich soils for agriculture which facilitated food production to sustain large populations.
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The Treaty of Paris ended the French and Indian War. ... With Britain now in control, Native Americans in Ohio feared that colonists would move onto their lands, driving the natives further west as had occurred since the earliest British settlements in North America.
Sparta technically had more territory on the map, but it was Athens that had the greatest geographic advantage, due mostly to the fact that its city states were positioned along the Mediterranean Sea.