Which of the Following Is a Way That Pastoralist Nomads

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a way that pastoralist nomads helped contribute to the rise of new territorial states in Afro-Eurasia around 2000 BCE?

• A) Nomads introduced military technologies such as faster horse-drawn chariots.
• B) Nomads introduced new ways to recruit and train bureaucracies.
• C) Nomads introduced writing,which was essential to record keeping in larger,territorial states.
• D) Nomads introduced new siege technologies for attacking walled cities.

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