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Which of the following contributed to the increased economic and military power of the Sumerians?

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increased economic and military power
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A a standing army of many trained soldiers B the formation of alliances with other city states C a series of highly strategic army leaders D the development of bronze to make weapons

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To effectively match the causes with the effect of "increased economic and military power," we can look at the various responses:

  • A: a standing army of many trained soldiers - This directly relates to increased military power.

  • B: the formation of alliances with other city states - This can contribute to economic and military power by providing mutual support and resources.

  • C: a series of highly strategic army leaders - While this can enhance military strategy, it may not be as direct a cause of overall power compared to others.

  • D: the development of bronze to make weapons - This is a technological advancement that would significantly enhance military capabilities, thus contributing to increased military power.

For the response area, suitable combinations could be:

Cause:

  • A: a standing army of many trained soldiers
  • D: the development of bronze to make weapons

Effect:

  • Increased economic and military power

You can choose A and D to represent the causes contributing to the effect of increased economic and military power.