Multiple Choice
Once systems of writing developed, the Mesopotamians used writing largely for
A) creating treaties and contracts between rulers.
B) keeping records and creating documents that might endure.
C) authoring religious doctrine.
D) creating texts and schools to educate all people.
E) designing buildings, legal codes, and outlining farming techniques.
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