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During the Neolithic period, Mesopotamia flourished as one of the first urban civilizations, with a focus on city-states like Uruk and Ur. Cuneiform writing, Hammurabi's code of laws, and the social organization based on religion are examples of significant advancements of this civilization. Considering the text above and your knowledge, discuss how geography and the environment influenced the development of social, political, and cultural structures in Mesopotamia. Analyze in your response how the need to manage water resources, the region's topography, and the absence of natural borders may have shaped the formation of city-states and the construction of a unified code of laws, such as Hammurabi's. Additionally, evaluate the role of religion in social cohesion and the legitimization of political power in this context.

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The Sumerian civilization, one of the earliest great civilizations in history, emerged in the Mesopotamia region about 5,000 years ago and left several legacies for the modern world. Among these legacies, we can highlight:

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Mesopotamia, located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, was the cradle of some of the world's earliest civilizations. These societies developed complex political structures, writing systems, legal codes, and significant advances in agriculture and mathematics. Considering the following excerpt from Arnold Toynbee, a British historian specialized in civilizations: 'The first requirement of a civilization, that of having a writing system, was a gift from the gods, and, in Mesopotamia, writing initially served to record the functions of government and the desires of the gods.' (Arnold Toynbee, 'A Study of History', 1934).

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The Mesopotamian civilization, one of the oldest in the world, developed between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, where Iraq is located today. Considering the historical context of Mesopotamia, identify and briefly describe one of the main contributions of this civilization to the formation of the first cities and social structures.

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