Which of the Following Was a Political Innovation of the Territorial

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a political innovation of the territorial state?

• A) The creation of written taxation lists
• B) People identified themselves by ethnic group
• C) Clearly defined borders
• D) The abandonment of centralized power

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