Multiple Choice
Among the oldest complete writing systems in the world is _______________,developed about ________ years ago and in use for about 3,500 years.
A) Mesopotamian wedge-shaped writing/4000
B) Egyptian hieroglyphics/5,000
C) Chinese pictographs/3,500
D) Maya hieroglyphics/2,500
E) Semitic inscriptions/3,000
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