The demise of Egypt occurred for each reason except
A. overexpansion left the army unable to quell unrest.
B. external invasions from the East.
C. feuding between elite political factions.
D. decentralization of control over land.
E. bloody struggles over access to irrigation.
Answer: B. external invasions from the East.
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