Amenhotep IV Attempted to Safeguard the Absolute Authority of Egypt's

question 42

Multiple Choice

Amenhotep IV attempted to safeguard the absolute authority of Egypt's king by introducing

• A)exclusive worship of the Aten.
• B)a new set of Hyksos gods and goddesses.
• C)the concept of the pharaoh as a god on earth.
• D)the cult of Isis and Osiris.
• E)an elective monarchy.

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