Question

The first system of writing, cuneiform, developed primarily due to ____________________.

• A. The need to resolve military conflicts
• B. The desire to spread religious beliefs to nearby city-states
• C. The king's need to communicate his laws to the people
• D. The need to create a system of record-keeping for the growing economy
• E. The desire to record local history for future generations

Answer 1

The correct option is D The need to create a system of record-keeping for the growing economy

Writing system was developed by the Sumerians in order to deal with the financial records.