What Caused the Downfall of the Middle Kingdom

question 25

Multiple Choice

What caused the downfall of the Middle Kingdom?

• A) The Nile flooded unexpectedly.
• B) Egypt was plagued by droughts.
• C) The Hyksos invaded and conquered.
• D) The Egyptian economy suffered due to pyramid construction.

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