Which of the Following About Amenemhet I's Elevation of the Minor

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following about Amenemhet I's elevation of the minor god Amun to prominence is correct?

• A) It was fiercely resisted by the priestly class, causing a civil war that destroyed the Twelfth Dynasty in Egypt.
• B) It contributed, politically, to greater unification of the kingdom, while also adding spiritual meaning to Egyptian society.
• C) It had the social consequence of raising the standing of the merchant class, who had adopted Amun as their spiritual patron.
• D) It was criticized after several poor rainy seasons led to drought conditions.

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