Population Growth , Famine, and the Fall of the Middle Kingdom - Ancient History: Egypt

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Question

Which circumstance most directly lead to the fall the Middle Kingdom?

Answer

The Middle Kingdom saw an increase in democratic practices compared with the Old Kingdom. While kings and royals retained power, nobles and civil servants became deputized and acquired great influence. These officials, known as viziers, eventually demanded more power leading to political instability and collapse.

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