Question

The following text refers to a book used by the ancient Egyptians. What does this book suggest about Egyptian beliefs? To survive the dangerous journey through the underworld, Egyptians relied on the Book of the Dead. It contained spells, charms, and formulas for the dead to use in the afterlife. (1 point) Responses Egyptians believed in a safe, comfortable afterlife. Egyptians believed in a safe, comfortable afterlife. Egyptians believed their efforts in life had little or no effect on the afterlife. Egyptians believed their efforts in life had little or no effect on the afterlife. Egyptians believed that time had no reality in the afterlife. Egyptians believed that time had no reality in the afterlife. Egyptians believed that charms could protect people in the afterlife.

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The best response based on the information provided is: Egyptians believed that charms could protect people in the afterlife.

The Book of the Dead contains spells and charms meant to assist and protect the deceased during their journey through the underworld, indicating that Egyptians placed a strong belief in the power of these charms for safeguarding their souls in the afterlife.