Which of the following is the correct order for the development of the state? Question 3 options:

a)

city-states, medieval states, nation-states

b)

cities, counties, states

c)

empires, nation-states, city-states

d)

medieval states, nation-states, city-states

Correct answer is a)  city-states, medieval states, nation-states.

Explanation:

First city-states emerged on the soil of Mesopotamia. Those were Sumerian city-states. Medieval states emerged after the fall off Roman Empire and nation-states were created afterwards. Most of them were created after Revolutions in 18th and 19th Century. That is why A is correct.

B is not correct because this was a development in newer period.

C and D is not correct because city-states emerged before nation-states and medieval states.