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dbose

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What is the role of writing in the administration of a centralized political authority?
 
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Question 2

Living in a tropical environment where one learns to orient oneself through a vertical landscape of tall trees and speckled light is part of:
 
  a. gender orientation.
  b. spatial orientation.
  c. object orientation.
  d. normative orientation.
  e. temporal orientation.



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Answer to Question 1

Writing allows officials to disseminate information and store, systematize, and deploy memory for political, religious, and economic purposes. It allows for the keeping of records regarding things such as food surplus, tribute records, and other business receipts.

Answer to Question 2

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