Test: Ancient History: Egypt

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

A series of despotic pharaohs created a sense of paranoia that swept through the Egyptian population and institutions

Cultural decadence corrupted Egyptian institutions leading to a period of decline

Foreign invasions from the east decimated the population

Severe droughts starved the population to death

Local governors pushing for more power caused untenable political instability leading to civil war and the kingdom's demise 

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