Question
What did most people in Egypt do for a job throughout the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms?
A. priest
B. farmer
C. scribe
D. merchant trader
A. priest
B. farmer
C. scribe
D. merchant trader
Answers
GPT-4o mini
B. farmer
Throughout the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms of Egypt, the majority of people worked as farmers. Agriculture was the backbone of the Egyptian economy, as the Nile River provided essential irrigation for crops. While there were also roles for priests, scribes, and merchants, the largest segment of the population was engaged in farming.
Throughout the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms of Egypt, the majority of people worked as farmers. Agriculture was the backbone of the Egyptian economy, as the Nile River provided essential irrigation for crops. While there were also roles for priests, scribes, and merchants, the largest segment of the population was engaged in farming.