Question

Was the Egyptian government able to provide well for the people who worked for them?

Answer 1

Egypt had no economy until the coming of the Persians in 525 BCE. The people worked using the land, the government collected the bounty and then distributed it among the people according to their basic need and essentials. Although there were many more great jobs than farming, farmers were the backbone of the Egyptian economy and everything was dependent on it.

Explanation:

• The people worked using the land, the government collected the bounty and then distributed it among the people according to their basic need and essentials. Although there were many more great jobs than farming, farmers were the backbone of the Egyptian economy and everything was dependent on it.

• Egypt started on a barter system up until the Persian invasion of 525 BCE and the economy was based on agriculture.

• The king ruled by in Egypt by giving responsibility to his vizier who then chose the people beneath him for whoever best suited to the job.
• Bureaucrats, architects, engineers, and artists carried out domestic building projects and the projection of policies and the military leaders took care of defense department.