Question

2. Explain the role of city-states in Mesopotamia.
cont in the Mesopotamian​

Answer 1

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Each city and the sur- rounding land it controlled formed a city-state. A city-state functioned much as an independent country does today. Sumerian city-states included Uruk, Kish, Lagash, Umma, and Ur. As in Ur, the center of all Sumerian cities was the walled temple with a ziggurat in the middle.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Mesopotamia housed historically important cities such as Uruk, Nippur, Nineveh, Assur and Babylon, as well as major territorial states such as the city of Eridu, the Akkadian kingdoms, the Third Dynasty of Ur, and the various Assyrian empires.

role

Since Mesopotamia is located in the fertile plain between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers the people who settled in villages in the area were able to successfully develop agriculture. ... The farming villages turned into small centers of trade and later grew into Cities, as more people began settling there.