How did Ramses II’s leadership affect Egypt’s economy?

Ramses II’s long reign brought prosperity, supported by trade and the resources Egypt gained from its territories. His rule helped expand Egypt’s economic activity rather than causing it to collapse under heavy taxes or lose protection for trade routes. Choice B, “The economy expanded through trade and the conquest of territory,” is the best answer; Ramses II is not known for discovering new trade routes.

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