The chief political innovation that marked the formation of the territorial state was
A. horse-drawn chariot armies.
B. political power reaching out from the city into the distant hinterland.
C. legal codes.
D. taxation based on commerce rather than land.
E. creation of bureaucracies.
Answer: B. political power reaching out from the city into the distant hinterland.
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