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Civilizations in North and South America — Cumulative exam

Question 16 • FL-2109310-World History Sem 1 - Flex

Given what is known about the tombs of the pharaohs, what does an ancient Egyptian’s tomb tell us about?

Answer
A
the deceased’s social status
B
the deceased’s family life
C
the deceased’s occupation
D
the deceased’s religious beliefs

Explanation

The size and contents of an ancient Egyptian tomb often reflected how wealthy and powerful the person had been. Pharaohs had elaborate tombs filled with valuable goods, while people of lower status generally had simpler burials. So a tomb can reveal the deceased’s social status.

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