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A The Pharaoh's role as head of the religion and government provided stability to the people of Ancient Egypt.The Pharaoh's role as head of the religion and government provided stability to the people of Ancient Egypt.
B Monotheism developed as the major religious belief of Ancient Egypt with the Pharaoh as the creator god.Monotheism developed as the major religious belief of Ancient Egypt with the Pharaoh as the creator god.
C In order to keep political control, the Pharaoh minimized the role of religion in Ancient Egypt.In order to keep political control, the Pharaoh minimized the role of religion in Ancient Egypt.
D Religion and political authority were separated into different functions in Ancient Egypt.Religion and political authority were separated into different functions in Ancient Egypt.
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The description that BEST explains the relationship of religion and political authority in Ancient Egypt is:
A The Pharaoh's role as head of the religion and government provided stability to the people of Ancient Egypt.
This response accurately captures the intertwined nature of religion and politics in Ancient Egypt, where the Pharaoh was both a political leader and a religious figure, which helped to maintain social order and stability.
