What is the chief characteristic of the “Mesopotamian model” of civilization?

a. Empires never develop; instead, a region remains politically fragmented in small cities and towns.
b. Powerful rulers conquer vast territories and then create cities and towns.
c. Empires emerge from important cities and dominate and incorporate other cities and lands.
d. Outside peoples migrate into the region and bring with them new crops that lead to the growth of empires.


c. Empires emerge from important cities and dominate and incorporate other cities and lands.

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