The answer
Initiative,referendum,recall.
Hostile indians, starvation, poor leadership and government
I believe meritocracy is the system you’re looking for.
Ex. Civil Service Exam
Answer:
The cultures of Mesopotamia are considered civilizations because their people: had written, had settled communities in the form of villages, planted their own food, had domesticated animals, and had different orders of workers.
Explanation:
Through an efficient system of communication and a rapid transit of military and government personnel. the well-maintained roads helped the transit however later they established staging post equipped with fresh horses to carry out the kings messages through out their land.
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