The maps above show New Zealand's place in the world from two different perspectives. Which statement explains why people in New Zealand might prefer Map A over Map B?
 A. 
Map B shows New Zealand with easy access to North and South America.
 B. 
Map A shows New Zealand safe and isolated from the rest of the world.
 C. 
Map B is an example of a world map with Asia as the most important continent.
 D. 
New Zealand appears centrally located in Map A and therefore more accessible.