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Can you guy's go to commonlit. org and answer these questions? (egypt's pyramids) part a: which of the following best describes a central idea of the text? a. no society except the ancient egyptians had the resources or authority to build monuments like the pyramids. b. the ancient egyptians’ original goal was to make grand structures; it wasn’t until after the first pharaoh died that they later became tombs. c. preparation for the afterlife was an important part of ancient egyptians culture, especially for the pharaoh, for whom grand tombs (i. e. pyramids) were built and decorated. d. the ancient egyptians did not believe in an afterlife; rather, the pharaoh physical body, once entombed with its possessions, would rise again. part b: which of the following quotes best supports the answer to part a? a. “only a powerful pharaoh could marshal the necessary human resources to build giant pyramids.” ( paragraph 3) b. “pyramids were built for religious purposes. the egyptians were one of the first civilizations to believe in an afterlife.… the great pyramids were simply grand tombs of powerful pharaohs.” ( paragraph 5) c. “many believe that the sphinx was a portrait of king chefren (khafret), who was placed in the middle pyramid. the lion symbolized immortality.” ( paragraph 7) d. “because this practice eventually proved too costly, artists instead depicted scenes of human activity on the inside walls. some pyramids were even equipped with a rest room for the pharaoh.” (paragraph 9) part a: what does the word “adorn” most likely mean as used in paragraph 8? a. to cover up entirely b. to like or love c. to decorate d. to clutter what purpose does including the concept of ka serve in the author’s central ideas? explain what ka is in your answer.

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