Which of the following did not develop in ancient Egypt's economy?

a merchant class that would arrange for the trade of goods

a bureaucratic class that would tax economic activity and plan public works

a banking class that exchanged money for goods produced by laborers

an artisan class that made goods mostly chosen by the Pharaoh

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Maeve Horton

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20 April, 21:42

Which of the following did not develop in ancient Egypt's economy?

a merchant class that would arrange for the trade of goods

a bureaucratic class that would tax economic activity and plan public works

a banking class that exchanged money for goods produced by laborers

an artisan class that made goods mostly chosen by the Pharaoh

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Lorelei · Answer 1

The answer is b, the Ancient Egyptian Empire was not a bureaucracy, but ran by a "food chain" where the pharaoh is at the top, and peasants/farmers were at the bottom.