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rl · **on:** Aug 9, 2018

Which statement best characterizes the power and status of women in ancient Egypt?

A) Women served as the rulers of Egypt because it was a matriarchal society.
B) Women were treated as property and were allowed no legal rights once married.
C) Women held a relatively high status, could own property, and be public officials.
D) Women lived in a separate society from men, rarely interacting with Egyptian society.

Question 2

Ancient Egypt received which of the following influences from Nubia?

A) grain production and the concept of monarchy
B) naval warfare and the institution of slavery
C) city and town formation and design
D) highway and canal construction