Question

Why were the Hyksos able to conquer the Egyptians?

They had more soldiers.
They had better commanders.
They paid tribute to the local leaders.
They had superior weapons.

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

The Hyksos were able to attack Egypt successfully because of their skills in using bronze weapons, composite bows and the use of the horse and chariot during the invasion. Although the Egyptians depict a barbarian-type overthrow, the truth is the seizure was likely a relatively peaceful one.

Answer 2

Answer:

Option C) They paid tribute to the local leaders.