Which best describes the political development of early Mesopotamian civilization? Because of direct links to dead ancestors and to the supreme god, a warrior class emerged to rule cities and agricultural villages. Self-governing city-states with agricultural territories appeared, led by the lugal in times of war and peace. An increase in farming village populations led to a local form of kingship, which spurred conquests of surrounding villages. A system of hereditary occupational groups dominated by priests became centered in two major urban areas.

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Nicholas Knox

8 June, 04:53

Which best describes the political development of early Mesopotamian civilization? Because of direct links to dead ancestors and to the supreme god, a warrior class emerged to rule cities and agricultural villages. Self-governing city-states with agricultural territories appeared, led by the lugal in times of war and peace. An increase in farming village populations led to a local form of kingship, which spurred conquests of surrounding villages. A system of hereditary occupational groups dominated by priests became centered in two major urban areas.

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Trevor Farmer · Answer 1

The answer to this question is Self-governing city-states with agricultural territories appeared, led by the lugal in times of war and peace.

Early Mesopotamia divided into Uruk; Ur; Adab; Akshak; Badtibira; Eridu; Kish; Lagash; Larak; Larsa; Nippur; Sippar; Umm and each states had its own kings. For economy, they focused their workers on agricultural related works and they've develop several technologies to enhance agricultural producing