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It allowed trade over long distances.
It allowed trade over long distances.
It provided law codes for the public.
It provided law codes for the public.
It allowed ritualistic prayers to be written for all to read.
It allowed ritualistic prayers to be written for all to read.
It gave soldiers a common way to communicate military instructions prior to battle.
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The most compelling reason for the development of written language is:
It allowed trade over long distances.
Written language facilitated record-keeping, contracts, and communication between distant parties, which was essential for the expansion of trade networks.
