The Vast Majority of Assyrian Subjects

question 55

Multiple Choice

The vast majority of Assyrian subjects

• A) worked on the land.
• B) lived in cities.
• C) enjoyed goods obtained through long-distance commerce.
• D) could read.
• E) served as priests.

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