Which of the Following Is Not Characteristic of Middle Kingdom

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not characteristic of Middle Kingdom Egypt?

• A) The afterlife was available to everyone, not just pharaohs.
• B) There was a new god, Amon, as well as Ra.
• C) There was an invasion by the Hyksos that pushed them into the second intermediate period.
• D) The Egyptian Book of the Dead was written.
• E) There was a switch to monotheism under Akhenaton.

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Definitions:

Monotheism

The worship of a single god.

Polytheism

The worship of more than one deity.

False Consciousness

A concept in Marxist theory referring to the scenario where members of the proletariat or lower classes misperceive their real position in society and the true nature of their exploitation.

Marx's Idea

The concept developed by Karl Marx that centers around the role of class struggle in societal development, emphasizing the conflicts between the capitalist class and the working class.