Which statement describes the major difference between peasants and other farmers in ancient Egypt?
A. Peasants were not allowed to participate in the same religious rituals.
B. Peasants did not own the land that they farmed and worked on.
C. Peasants lived in remote villages in houses made of mud-bricks.
D. Peasants were required to work on the pharaoh’s building projects such as the pyramids.
Answer: B. peasants did not own the land that they farmed and worked on
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