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- tribes lead to small city-states,<br> | - tribes lead to small city-states,<br> | ||
- city states combined into larger economic and political units (kingdoms, empires, republics) by aggression or treaty, <br> | - city states combined into larger economic and political units (kingdoms, empires, republics) by aggression or treaty, <br> | ||
- larger units fractured back into smaller ones as conditions changed (natural disasters making powerful states into weak ones, failures in inherited leadership, technological discoveries providing temporary economic advantages, etc.)<br> | - larger units fractured back into smaller ones as conditions changed (natural disasters making powerful states into weak ones, failures in inherited leadership, technological discoveries providing temporary economic advantages to rivals, etc.)<br> | ||
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The peninsulas and islands of Catulla ensured that smaller city-states lasted longer and occurred more frequently in Catullan history than on drier worlds. Amalgamation under a single world government took much longer than the average Federation member world.<br> | The peninsulas and islands of Catulla ensured that smaller city-states lasted longer and occurred more frequently in Catullan history than on drier worlds. Amalgamation under a single world government took much longer than the average Federation member world.<br> | ||