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Which statements show the causes that led to the decline of the Old Kingdom?
1 gradual decrease in wealth due to large building projects
2 invasion by the Assyrians and Libyans
3 increasing desire for power among the pharaoh’s appointed government leaders 4 flooding of the Nile River during the great tide
5 economic crisis brought on by famine

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2. gradual decrease in wealth due to large building projects

The statements show the decline of the Old Kingdom are: - Gradual decrease in wealth due to large building projects.

- Increasing desire for power among the pharaoh’s appointed government leaders.

- Economic crisis brought on by famine.

  • The Old Kingdom became known as the age of Pyramids.
  • During this period, Egyptians built the Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Giza.
  • Building large projects led to a decrease in wealth. Decrease in wealth led to the economic crises.
  • The internal problems also led to the decline in the Old Kingdom.
  • The growing power of the official in government and priests also led to the decline of the kingdom.

Therefore we can conclude that there were several reasons for the decline of the Old Kingdom.

Thus Option 1, 3 and 5 is correct answer.

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