Urban dwellers took the decisive steps of transition from animism to polytheism in the period 3500-2500 BCE when what factors came to the fore?
a. Disease suddenly made Mesopotamian cattle extinct, and bull gods disappeared.
b. Writing developed and kings ruled cities.
c. The Bronze Age collapse called the existence of animal gods into doubt.
d. The Israelites' Ten Commandments were widely publicized in the Levant.
b. Writing developed and kings ruled cities.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false