The term pyramid can be defined as a
A) massive structure with sloping sides that met at an apex, which was used as a royal tomb.
B) massive structure with stepped sides that met at an apex, which was used as a royal tomb.
C) structure at least 400 feet tall, built of stone with sloping sides, which was used as a royal tomb.
D) structure at least 475 feet tall, built of stone with sloping sides, which was used as the home of the pharaoh.
E) stone structure with sloping sides that met at an apex, which was used to house the royal family in death.
A
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A) They suffered as expected, many abandoning their farms to migrate to more fertile lands. B) They built large-scale, centrally controlled water conservation and irrigation systems, and fought wars against each other for control of scarcer resources. C) They rationed food as long as possible and developed new techniques to deal with the protection of their borders to prevent invasions. D) All of these E) None of these
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a. true b. false