Which of the Following Best Describes the Role of Hydraulic

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the role of hydraulic systems in state formation?

• A) Irrigation began in China and spread along ancient trade routes.
• B) States were the by-products of the organizational requirements of large irrigation systems.
• C) Mesolithic states developed so that they could build irrigation systems.
• D) In Europe, irrigation provided the advantage that allowed anatomically modern humans to displace Neandertals.
• E) Irrigation systems favored democracy.

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