CIVILIZATION
EGYPTIAN
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Question
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Which among the following was the CAUSE of the fall of the New kingdom of Egypt?
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The Hyksos invaded the kingdom and started their own.
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The Sea peoples invaded the kingdom and started their own.
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Expensive cost of the building of the pyramids.
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Power struggle and crop failures led to its collapse.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -These wars, combined with severe drought and famine, caused unrest throughout Egypt. In the years after Ramesses III died, internal corruption and infighting in the central government became worse. The last pharaoh of the New Kingdom was Ramesses XI.
Detailed explanation-2: -During the New Kingdom (1550-1069 BC), Egypt reached new heights of power and wealth. The territory ruled by the pharaohs expanded into new frontiers in the south, west, and east and the kings of Egypt built temples and palaces that were unrivaled by any in the world up until that point in history and well after it.
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