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Why did the ancient Egyptians use a barter system to get what they needed?

There was no way to measure value at this time in history.
There was no money or currency at this time in history.
There was not enough grain to trade with at this time in history.
There was not enough job specialization at this time in history.

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Answer:

B. there was no money or currency at this time in history.

Step-by-step explanation:

They used the barter system, and the only way to measure an item's worth was with debens, an Egyptian unit of measuring weight. So they didn't measure an item's worth with money.

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

I think this is what it is

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